ϣⲃⲣ
Coptic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Demotic ḫbr, a loan from Semitic; compare Hebrew חָבֵר (ḥābēr, “friend”).
Noun
ϣⲃⲣ • (šbr) m (plural ϣⲃⲣ (šbr))
Derived terms
- ⲙⲛⲧϣⲃⲣ (mntšbr, “friendship”)
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 553
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 237