قبطی

See also: قبطي

Persian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Egyptian ḥwt

Egyptian kꜣ

Egyptian ptḥ

Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥder.

Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos)

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios)

Ancient Greek Αἰγύπτιος (Aigúptios)der.

Arabic قِبْط (qibṭ)

Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)

Arabic قِبْطِيّ (qibṭiyy)bor.

Persian قبطی

Borrowed from Arabic قِبْطِيّ (qibṭiyy), from قِبْط (qibṭ) or ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /qib.ˈtiː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɪb.t̪ʰíː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɪb.t̪ʰíː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qɪb.t̪ʰíː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qib.t̪ʰí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qeb.t̪ʰíː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qib.t̪ʰí]

Readings
Classical reading?	qibtī
Dari reading?	qibtī
Iranian reading?	ġebti
Tajik reading?	qibti

Noun

قبطی • (qibtī / ġebti) (Tajik spelling қибтӣ)

1. Copt