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Coptic
//ˈkɑp.tɪk// adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to the Copts, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria or to the Coptic language. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to the Copts or their church or language or art wordnet
Noun
- 1 The Afroasiatic language traditionally spoken by the Copts in Egypt, now extinct and used only as a liturgical language. uncountable
- 2 the liturgical language of the Coptic Church used in Egypt and Ethiopia; written in the Greek alphabet wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Copt + -ic.
Etymology 2
From Copt + -ic.
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