ⲛⲟⲃⲓ

Coptic

Alternative forms

Etymology
From Demotic nbjt, nby (“damage, sin”), from Egyptian
(nb, “damage, sin”).

Noun

ⲛⲟⲃⲓ (nobi) m (plural identical to singular)

  1. (Bohairic) sin, transgression

Derived terms

References
  • Crum, Walter E. (1939) A Coptic Dictionary‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, page 222
  • Černý, Jaroslav (1976) Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 106
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