ⲧⲃⲧ
Coptic
Alternative forms
Fish on the tomb of Menna
- ⲧⲉⲃⲧ (tebt) – Bohairic
- ⲧⲏⲃⲉⲧ (tēbet) – Fayyumic
Etymology
From Demotic tbṱ, from Egyptian tbt.
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Noun
ⲧⲃ̄ⲧ • (tb̄t) m (plural ⲧⲃ̄ⲧ (tb̄t))
- (Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan) fish
References
- Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 401
- Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN