ⲥⲁⲣⲁϭⲱⲟⲩϣ

Coptic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Persian 𐭤𐭫𐭢𐭥𐭱 (xar-gōš, rabbit, hare).

Pronunciation

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  • (Old Bohairic) IPA(key): /sa.ɾaˈt͡ʃʰoːwʃ/
  • (Old Sahidic) IPA(key): /sa.ɾaˈkʲoːwʃ/
  • (Late Bohairic) IPA(key): /sa.ɾaˈʃuwʃ/
  • (Greco-Bohairic) IPA(key): /sa.raˈt͡ʃo.uʃ/

Noun

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ⲥⲁⲣⲁϭⲱⲟⲩϣ (saracōouš?

  1. (Sahidic, Bohairic) hare