ϣⲁⲓⲣⲓ

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Coptic

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Etymology

Either from Demotic sḏr (spend the night) or Demotic šry (to close, obstruct). Compare Ancient Greek εὐνή (eunḗ) with the same range of meanings.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ϣⲁⲓⲣⲓ (šairif

  1. (Bohairic, Oxyrhynchite) couch, resting place, cohabitation
  2. (Bohairic, Oxyrhynchite) fold, sheepfold

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