ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ
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Coptic
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Alternative forms
[edit]- ϣⲉⲣⲓ (šeri) — Bohairic
- ϣⲏⲏⲣⲉ (šēēre) — Sahidic
- ϣⲉⲣⲉ (šere) — Lycopolitan, Old Coptic
- ϣⲏⲏⲗⲓ (šēēli) — Fayyumic
Etymology
[edit]From Demotic šrt (“daughter”), from Egyptian šrjt (“girl, daughter”).
Noun
[edit]ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ • (šeere) f
References
[edit]- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 251
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, pages 584a–585b