ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ

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Coptic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤓 (ṣr /⁠Ṣur⁠/, rock) (צר), after the rocky formation on which the town was originally built.

Proper noun[edit]

ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ (turos)

  1. (Sahidic, Bohairic, Fayyumic) Tyre, a city in Lebanon.