ϣⲏⲗⲓ

Coptic

A boy from Faiyum, Egypt.

Alternative forms

• ϣⲏⲣⲉ (šēre) — Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan
• ϣⲏⲣⲓ (šēri) — Bohairic

Etymology

From Demotic šr, from Egyptian (šr, “boy, son”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Fayyumic) /ˈʃeːlə/

Noun

ϣⲏⲗⲓ • (šēli) m (nominal form ϣⲏⲗ- (šēl-))

1. (Fayyumic) boy
2. (Fayyumic) son

See also

• ϣⲉⲣⲓ (šeri)