ⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ

Coptic

Etymology
Pharaoh Amenhotep III
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φαραώ (pharaṓ, “Pharaoh”), in turn borrowed from Biblical Hebrew פַּרְעֹה‎, itself a borrowing from Egyptian

(pr ꜥꜣ). Cognate to Coptic ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ (pouro) (Bohairic); ⲟⲩⲣⲟ (ouro) (Bohairic), ⲣⲣⲟ (rro) (Sahidic); ⲟⲩⲣⲱ (ourō) (Bohairic), ⲣⲣⲱ (rrō) (Sahidic).

Proper noun

ⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ (pharaō) m

  1. Pharaoh
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