ⲫⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ

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Coptic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φαρισαῖος (Pharisaîos), a transliteration of Aramaic פְּרִישַׁיָּא (pərîšayyâ’), emphatic plural of פְּרִישׁ (pərîš, separatist, literally separated).

Noun

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ⲫⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ (phariseosm (plural ⲫⲁⲣⲓⲥⲉⲟⲥ (phariseos))

  1. (Bohairic) Pharisee