ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ you have here. The definition of the word ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Coptic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φωστήρ (phōstḗr).

Noun

ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ (phōstērm

  1. (Bohairic) planet
  2. (Bohairic) light, luminary

References

  • Kircher, Athanasius (1643) Lingua Aegyptiaca Restituta, Romae: Hermann Scheus apud Ludouicum Grignanum
  • TLA lemma no. C10911 (ⲫⲱⲥⲧⲏⲣ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),