ϣⲃⲏⲣ
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Coptic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Demotic ḫbr, a loan from Semitic; compare Hebrew חָבֵר (ḥābēr, “friend”).
Noun[edit]
ϣⲃⲏⲣ • (šbēr) m (feminine ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣⲉ (šbeere), plural ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣ (šbeer) or (S, L) ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣⲉ (šbeere), nominal form ϣⲃⲣ- (šbr-))
Derived terms[edit]
- ⲙⲛⲧϣⲃⲏⲣ (mntšbēr, “friendship”)
References[edit]
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 553
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 237