ⲭⲉⲣⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χαῖρε (khaîre, hail, welcome), imperative of χαίρω (khaírō), from Proto-Hellenic *kʰəřřō.

Pronunciation

  • /kʰerə/
  • (Late Bohairic) /ʃerə/

Interjection

ⲭⲉⲣⲉ • (khere)

  1. hello, hail