ⲁⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗ

Coptic

Etymology

From Arabic فلفل (fulful, “pepper”).

Noun

ⲁⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗⲃⲟⲩⲗ • (alboulboul) m

1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) pepper

Synonyms

• ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲣ (piper)

References

• Hannah M. Cotton, Robert G. Hoyland, Jonathan J. Price, David J. Wasserstein (2009) From Hellenism to Islam: Cultural and Linguistic Change in the Roman Near East