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Bohairic is a
dialect of the
Coptic language, the
latest stage of the
Egyptian language.
Bohairic is
attested from the
eighth century CE, and has been...
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question marks, boxes, or
other symbols instead of
Coptic letters.
Coptic (
Bohairic Coptic: ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ, Timetremənkhēmi) is an Afro-Asiatic
dormant language...
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eventually supplanted by
Arabic after the
Muslim conquest of Egypt,
although Bohairic Coptic remains in use as the
liturgical language of the
Coptic Church....
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editions of the Old and New
Testament in five of the
dialects of Coptic:
Bohairic (northern), Fayyumic,
Sahidic (southern),
Akhmimic and
Mesokemic (middle)...
- 1850, has
resulted in two
major shifts in the
liturgical pronunciation of
Bohairic, the
dialect of
Coptic used as the
language of the
Coptic Orthodox Church...
- from Demotic,
depending on the
dialect (6 in Sahidic,
another each in
Bohairic and Akhmimic). In
addition to the
alphabetic letters, the
letter ϯ stood...
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which was
probably written in Gr****, is now lost.
Translations in Ge'ez,
Bohairic Coptic,
Sahidic Coptic and
Arabic remain extant. The
Sahidic translation...
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pronounced [kuːmat] in
ancient Egyptian. The name is
realised as K(h)ēmə (
Bohairic Coptic: ⲭⲏⲙⲓ,
Sahidic Coptic: ⲕⲏⲙⲉ) in the
Coptic stage of the Egyptian...
- "river". In Coptic, the word ⲫⲓⲁⲣⲟ,
pronounced piaro (Sahidic) or
phiaro (
Bohairic),
means "the river" (lit. p(h).iar-o "the.canal-great"), and
comes from...
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Bubastis (
Bohairic Coptic: Ⲡⲟⲩⲃⲁⲥϯ Poubasti; Gr****: Βούβαστις
Boubastis or Βούβαστος Boubastos), also
known in
Arabic as Tell-Basta or in
Egyptian as Per-Bast...
