ⲓⲉⲣⲁⲕⲗⲁⲥ

Coptic
Textile fragment with Heracles. Egypt, 4th-5th century CE

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἡρακλῆς (Hēraklês).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛːɾaklas/

Proper noun

Ⲓⲉⲣⲁⲕⲗⲁⲥ • (Ieraklas) m

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) Heracles, a Greek mythological hero and later god of the gymnasium and athletes.
  2. (Bohairic, Sahidic) a male given name from Ancient Greek
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