copte

See also: Copte

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkɔp.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈkop.te]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Adjective

copte (feminine copta, masculine and feminine plural coptes)

1. Coptic

Noun

copte m (plural coptes, feminine copta, feminine plural coptes)

1. Copt

Noun

copte m (uncountable)

1. Coptic (language)

Further reading

• “copte”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

French

Etymology

From Egyptian Arabic قُفْط, قُبْط (“Copts”), from قُفْطِيّ (“Coptic”), from Coptic ⲅⲩⲡⲧⲓⲟⲥ (guptios, “Egyptian”), from Ancient Greek Αἰγύπτιος (Aigúptios), from Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos, “Egypt”), from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ. More at Copt, Egypt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔpt/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

  (file)

Noun

copte m (plural coptes)

1. Copt (Egyptian Christian person)

Noun

copte m (uncountable)

1. the Coptic language

Adjective

copte (plural coptes)

1. Coptic

Derived terms

• coptique

Further reading

• “copte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Adjective

copte f pl

1. feminine plural of copto

Latin

Adjective

copte

1. vocative masculine singular of coptus