ϣⲃⲏⲣ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic ḫbr, a loan from Semitic; compare Hebrew חָבֵר (ḥābēr, “friend”).

Noun

ϣⲃⲏⲣ • (šbēr) m (feminine ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣⲉ (šbeere), plural ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣ (šbeer) or (S, L) ϣⲃⲉⲉⲣⲉ (šbeere), nominal form ϣⲃⲣ- (šbr-))

  1. (Sahidic, Lycopolitan) friend

Derived terms

  • ⲙⲛⲧϣⲃⲏⲣ (mntšbēr, “friendship”)

References

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