ⲟⲃϩⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

ⲟⲃϩ (obh) — Sahidic
ⲁⲃϩⲉ (abhe) — Akhmimic
ⲁⲃⲁϩ (abah), ⲁⲃϩ (abh) — Fayyumic

Etymology

From Egyptian jbḥ, with an irregular change in gender.

Noun

ⲟⲃϩⲉ • (obhe) f (plural ⲟⲃϩⲉ (obhe))

(Sahidic) tooth
Synonym: ⲛⲁϫϩⲉ (načhe)

References

Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 254
Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 120

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