ϧⲁⲣⲁϭⲱⲟⲩⲧⲥ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭤𐭫𐭢𐭥𐭱 (xar-gōš, “rabbit, hare, lit. 'big ear'”). Compare Persian خرگوش.

Noun

ϧⲁⲣⲁϭⲱⲟⲩⲧⲥ • (xaracōouts) ?

  1. (Bohairic) hare, rabbit

Synonyms

  • ⲥⲁⲣⲁϫⲱϥ (saračōf)
  • ⲣⲁⲧⲫⲁⲧ (ratphat)

References

  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN
  • Kircher, Athanasius (1643) Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta, Romae: Hermann Scheus apud Ludouicum Grignanum
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