ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲏⲥ

Coptic

Alternative forms
  • ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲓⲥ (persis) — Bohairic
  • ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲓⲟⲓ (persioi) — Bohairic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πέρσης (Pérsēs, “Persian”).

Adjective

ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲏⲥ • (persēs)

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) Persian
  2. (Bohairic) Ayyubid

Noun

ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲏⲥ • (persēs) ?

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic) Persian
  2. (Bohairic) Ayyubid dynasty

References
  • Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN
  • TLA lemma no. C10156 (ⲡⲉⲣⲥⲏⲥ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),
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