Contionary:ⲁⲃⲣⲓⲧ

Maryan Coptic

Alternate forms

• ⲉⲃⲣⲓⲧ (ebrit) – Cholevic

Etymology

Inherited from Hebrew עברי (ivri).

• Estimated pronunciation evolution:
  • (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕibˈɾiːtaw/
  • (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕibˈɾiːtaw/
  • (Medio-Late Egyptian, c. 1350 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕabˈɾiːtəʔ/
  • (Late Egyptian, c. 800 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaβˈɾiːt/
  • (Early Demotic, c. 450 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaβˈɾiːt/
  • (Late Demotic / Old Maryan, c. 100 B.C.E.) IPA: /ʕaβˈɾiːt/

Pronunciation

• IPA: /aβˈɾiːt/

Noun

ⲁⲃⲣⲓⲧ (abrit) mf.

1. Hebrew (person)

Derived terms

• ⲙⲩⲧⲁⲃⲣⲓⲧ (mutabrit)