Scriptorium tag: N
Known entity types:  
 1. (En) sister (nun)
(Fr) sœur (religieuse)
(De) Schwester (Bezeichnung der Nonnen)
Bibliography: CD 343a?; KoptHWb 188?; DELC 190?
Descended from Demotic sn(.t), Hieroglyphic Egyptian sn.t sister; beloved; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ϫⲉⲁⲧⲥⲱⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲁϩⲟⲥ ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲥ ⲉⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲧⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩ · ⲁⲑⲉⲧⲓ ⲙⲡϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲉⲧⲛⲧⲟϣⲥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ‘The sister whom you appointed instead of the one who died has refused the task that you assigned to her.’ Abraham Our Father YA 551-54 (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.abraham.monbya:42-47)
  • ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲣⲱ ⲧⲁⲥⲱⲛⲉ ⲧⲣⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲇⲓⲱⲅⲙⲟⲥ ϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ · And Zokrator 'said unto his wife, Hold thy peace, my sister—now thou knowest that a persecution [of the Christians] is in progress at the present time— Encomium on Demetrius Archbishop of Alexandria part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:psflavianus.encomium.budge:24-42)
  • ϫⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲛⲧⲁϥⲕⲁⲏⲉⲓ ⲛⲥⲱϥ · ⲏ ⲥⲟⲛ . ⲏ ⲥⲱⲛⲉ · ⲏ ⲉⲓⲱⲧ · ⲏ ⲙⲁⲁⲩ · ⲏ ⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ · ⲏ ϣⲏⲣⲉ · ⲏ ϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ · ⲏ ⲥⲱϣⲉ , ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ . ϥⲛⲁϫⲓⲧⲟⲩ ⲛϩⲁϩ ⲛⲕⲱⲃ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲉⲓ , ⲙⲡⲱⲛϩ ϣⲁⲉⲛⲉϩ : Everyone who renounces household, or brother or sister, or father or mother, or wife, or son or daughter, or community, he will receive them back manifold and will inherit eternal life.' Abraham Our Father: ZH fragments 1a-d (urn:cts:copticLit:shenoute.abraham.monbzh:18-22)

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Bohairic:
  • ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϫⲟϥ ⲁⲥϣⲉ ⲛⲁⲥ ⲁⲥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ ⲧⲉⲥⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲛⲭⲱⲡ ⲉⲁⲥϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉϥⲧⲁⲓ ⲛϫⲉⲡⲓⲣⲉϥϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϥⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲣⲟ . When she had said this, she went away, and called Mary, her sister, secretly, saying, 'The Teacher is here, and is calling you.' 04_John_11 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.john.bohairic:11)
  • ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲧⲉϥⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲛⲧϣⲉⲣⲓ ⲙⲫⲁⲣⲁⲱ ϫⲉⲧⲉⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲛⲧⲁⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲛⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲣⲉϥϣⲁⲛϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛⲛⲓϩⲉⲃⲣⲉⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲥϯϭⲓ ⲙⲡⲓⲁⲗⲟⲩ ⲛⲉ And his sister said to the daughter of Pharao, Wilt thou that I call to thee a nurse of the Hebrews, and shall she suckle the child for thee? 02_Exodus_02 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.exod.bohairic_ed:02)
  • ⲁϥϭⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲛϫⲉⲁⲁⲣⲱⲛ ⲛⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ ⲧϣⲉⲣⲓ ⲛⲁⲙⲓⲛⲁⲇⲁⲃ ⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲛⲁⲥⲱⲛ ⲉⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥⲙⲓⲥⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲛⲁⲇⲁⲃ ⲛⲉⲙⲁⲃⲓⲟⲩⲇ ⲛⲉⲙⲉⲗⲉⲁⲍⲁⲣ ⲛⲉⲙⲓⲑⲁⲙⲁⲣ And Aaron took to himself to wife Elisabeth daughter of Aminadab sister of Naasson, and she bore to him both Nadab and Abiud, and Eleazar and Ithamar. 02_Exodus_06 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.exod.bohairic_ed:06)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C3588 (ⲥⲱⲛⲉ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C3588 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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