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Bohairic
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English
Coptic language#+
Etymology
en ar بُحَيْرِيّ Of the Beheira Governate, from around Lake Mareotis, used to name the dialect in an 11th-century Coptic grammar by Athanasius of Qus.Peust, Carsten (1999) Egyptian Phonology: An Introduction to the Phonology of a Dead Language, Göttingen: Peust und Gutschmidt Verlag GbR
en ar ب ح ر
Proper noun
The Coptic dialect of the western Nile delta and Alexandria, used as a widespread standard dialect in the second millennium
Synonyms
en Memphitic
References
en terms suffixed with -ic