ⲁⲃⲁϩ
Coptic
Alternative forms
- ⲟⲃϩ (obh), ⲟⲃϩⲉ (obhe) – Sahidic
- ⲁⲃϩⲉ (abhe) – Akhmimic
- ⲁⲃϩ (abh) – Fayyumic
Etymology
From Egyptian jbḥ, with an irregular change in gender.
Noun
ⲁⲃⲁϩ • (abah) f (plural ⲁⲃⲁϩ (abah))
- (Fayyumic) tooth
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 254
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 120