ⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ

Coptic

Etymology

    Borrowed from Koine Greek Φαραώ (Pharaṓ), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew פַּרְעֹה, borrowed from Egyptian pr-ꜥꜣ, from pr + ꜥꜣ. Cognate to Bohairic Coptic ⲡⲟⲩⲣⲟ (pouro), ⲟⲩⲣⲟ (ouro), ⲟⲩⲣⲱ (ourō) and Sahidic Coptic ⲣⲣⲟ (rro), ⲣⲣⲱ (rrō).

    Proper noun

    ⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ • (pharaōm

    1. Pharaoh