ⲓⲗⲁⲗⲓ
Coptic
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Alternative forms
[edit]- ⲉⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ (eloole) — Sahidic
- ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲗⲉ (elaale) — Akhmimic
- ⲁⲗⲁⲗⲓ (alali), ⲁⲗⲁⲁⲗⲓ (alaali), ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲗⲓ (elaali) — Fayyumic
- ⲉⲗⲁⲗⲉ (elale) — Lycopolitan
- ⲁⲗⲟⲗⲓ (aloli) — Bohairic
Etymology
[edit]From Demotic ꜣlly (“grape, vine”), from Egyptian jꜣrrt (“grape, vine”).[1][2] Compare Old Armenian խաղող (xałoł).[3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ⲓⲗⲁⲗⲓ • (ilali) m
References
[edit]- ^ Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 34
- ^ Vycichl, Werner (1983) Dictionnaire Étymologique de la Langue Copte, Leuven: Peeters, →ISBN, page 41
- ^ Lagarde, Paul de (1877) Armenische Studien (in German), Göttingen: Dieterich, § 960, page 64