Coptic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the Copts, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria or to the Coptic language.
noun
  1. The Afroasiatic language traditionally spoken by the Copts in Egypt, now extinct and used only as a liturgical language.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒp.tɪk/ /ˈkɑp.tɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-JutishMale-Coptic.wav

Word forms

Coptic

Etymology

From Copt + -ic.

Related words

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Derived words

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