ⲁ̀ⲥⲓⲗⲱⲛ

Coptic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Byzantine Greek λαζούριον (lazoúrion), from Arabic لَازَوَرْد (lāzaward), from Classical Persian لَاجَوَرْد (lājaward).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑ.sɪˈloːn/ (Late Bohairic)

Adjective

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ⲁ̀ⲥⲓⲗⲱⲛ (àsilōn?

  1. (Bohairic) blue

Noun

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ⲁ̀ⲥⲓⲗⲱⲛ (àsilōn?

  1. (Bohairic) a blue

See also

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Colors in Coptic · ⲛⲓⲁⲟⲩⲁⲛ (niaouan) (layout · text)
     ⲟⲩⲱⲃϣ (ouōbš)      ⲕⲉⲣⲙⲓ (kermi)      ⲭⲁⲙⲉ (khame)
             ⲑⲣⲉϣⲣⲱϣ (threšrōš); ⲡⲏⲣⲡ (pērp)              ⲙⲁⲛⲙⲟⲛ (manmon); ⲡⲟⲩⲛ (poun)              ⲁⲟⲩⲓⲛ (aouin)
             ⲕⲟⲣⲧⲓⲙⲟⲥ (kortimos)              ⲏϫⲓ (ēči)              ⲁϭⲓⲛ (acin)
             ⲫⲉ (phe); ⲕⲁⲗⲗⲁⲉⲓⲛⲟⲥ (kallaeinos)              ⲓⲱⲭⲣⲱⲟⲛ (iōkhrōon)              ⲁⲥⲓⲗⲱⲛ (asilōn)
             ⲓⲱⲓⲁⲥ (iōias)              ϭⲏϫⲓ (cēči)              ⲃⲉⲣⲧ (bert)

References

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  • Kircher, Athanasius (1643) Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta, Romae: Hermann Scheus apud Ludouicum Grignanum