ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲃⲁⲡϯⲥⲙⲁ (baptisma) — Sahidic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βάπτισμα (báptisma).

Noun

ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ • (baptisma) m (plural ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ (baptisma))

1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Akhmimic, Fayyumic, Old Coptic) baptism

Derived terms

• ϯⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ (tibaptisma)
• ϫⲓⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ (čibaptisma)

Related terms

• ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲍⲉ (baptize)

References

• TLA lemma no. C8583 (ⲃⲁⲡⲧⲓⲥⲙⲁ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), [1]