ⲃⲣϭⲟⲟⲩⲧ
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Coptic
[edit]Alternative forms
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- ⲃⲉⲣⲉϭⲱⲟⲩⲧ (berecōout) — Sahidic
- ⲃⲉⲣⲉϭⲱⲟⲩⲧⲥ (berecōouts) — Bohairic
Etymology
[edit]From Egyptian
(mrkbt, “war chariot”), from Northwest Semitic *markabt- ("chariot"). Compare Hebrew מֶרְכָּבָה (merkāḇā), Ugaritic 𐎎𐎗𐎋𐎁𐎚 (mrkbt /markabtu/).
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Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ⲃⲣϭⲟⲟⲩⲧ • (brcoout) f
Synonyms
[edit]- ϩⲁⲣⲙⲁ (harma)
References
[edit]- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN