ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲡ
Coptic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
ⲓⲱⲥⲏⲡ • (iōsēp) m
- a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Joseph
Descendants edit
- → Egyptian Arabic: يوساب (yosāb)
References edit
- Isḥāḳ, Emile Māher. 1975. "The phonetics and phonology of the Boḥairic dialect of Coptic and the Survival of Coptic Word in the Colloquial and Classical Arabic of Egypt and of Coptic Grammatical Constructions in Colloquial Egyptian Arabic". University of Oxford