ⲁⲛⲥⲏⲃⲉ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Demotic ꜥt sbꜣ, from Egyptian
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 (ꜥt sbꜣw), from ꜥt (“room”) + sbꜣw (“teaching”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (reconstructed classical Coptic) /anˈseːβə/

Noun

ⲁⲛⲥⲏⲃⲉ (ansēbe) f (plural ⲁⲛⲥⲏⲃⲉ)

  1. (Sahidic) school

References

  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 9
  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 12
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