Coptic edit

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χαῖρε (khaîre, hail, welcome), imperative of χαίρω (khaírō), from Proto-Hellenic *kʰəřřō.

Interjection edit

ⲭⲁⲓⲣⲉ (khaire)

  1. hello, hail