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]
Example usage: (automatically extracted, use with caution and report bad examples)
Sahidic:
  • 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)
  • ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉϥⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ · ⲉⲥϩⲁⲃⲁⲥⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲥ ϫⲉϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲉ ⲱ ⲧⲁⲥⲱⲛⲉ · ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲁⲓ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲛⲁϣ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲛⲧⲁⲣⲕⲁⲧⲁⲫⲣⲟⲛⲉⲓ ⲙⲙⲟϥ · Then his father came and saw her as she was suffering torture, and he said unto her, ' In truth, O my sister, this hath happened unto thee because thou hast treated lightly the oath which our son John made thee to swear.' The Life of John the Kalybites part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.john_kalybites.budge:46-90)

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Bohairic:
  • ⲉⲧⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲉϯϫⲟⲣϫⲥ ⲛϫⲉⲡϣⲏⲣⲓ ⲛⲧⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲙⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲓ ⲁϥϣⲉ ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉϯⲡⲁⲣⲉⲙⲃⲟⲗⲏ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲉ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ . But Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the barracks and told Paul. 05_Acts_23 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.acts.bohairic:23)
  • ⲁⲩϣⲉⲛϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲧⲁⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲉⲣϩⲟϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲧⲁⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲉϧⲟⲑⲃϥ ⲛϫⲉⲛⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲓⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲉⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲑⲃⲉⲣⲉⲃⲉⲕⲕⲁ ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲛⲉⲥⲱⲥ ⲡⲉ ϧⲉⲛⲡⲉⲥϩⲟ And the men of the place questioned him concerning Rebecca his wife, and he said, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the place should slay him because of Rebecca, because she was fair. 01_Genesis_26 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.gen.bohairic_ed:26)
  • ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲱⲛⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲡⲉϫⲉ ⲙⲁⲣⲑⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲙⲫⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲙⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲡϭⲟⲓⲥ ⲁϥⲭⲱⲛⲥ ⲡⲉϥⲇ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲫⲟⲟⲩ . Jesus said, 'Take away the stone.' Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, 'Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days.' 04_John_11 (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.john.bohairic:11)

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See also:
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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