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Form	Dial.	Form ID	POS
ⲃⲏⲃ	S	CF1446	Subst. m.	ANNIS frequencies: Word form frequency per 10,000: 0.08 (# 664) Lemma frequency per 10,000: 0.08 (# 608)
ⲃⲏⲃ	A	CF1448	Subst. m.	ANNIS frequencies: Not found as word form in ANNIS Not found as lemma in ANNIS
ⲃⲏⲃ	B	CF1447	Subst. m.	ANNIS frequencies: Word form frequency per 10,000: 0.31 (# 494) Lemma frequency per 10,000: 0.31 (# 464)
ⲃⲏⲃ	F	CF1450	Subst. m.	ANNIS frequencies: Not found as word form in ANNIS Not found as lemma in ANNIS
ⲃⲏⲃ	L	CF1449	Subst. m.	ANNIS frequencies: Not found as word form in ANNIS Not found as lemma in ANNIS
ⲃⲏⲃ	M	CF1451	Subst. m.	ANNIS frequencies: Not found as word form in ANNIS Not found as lemma in ANNIS
ⲃⲁⲃ	B	CF1452	Subst. m.	ANNIS frequencies: Not found as word form in ANNIS Not found as lemma in ANNIS

Scriptorium tag: N

1.	(En)	cave, hole, den, nest
	(Fr)	caverne, trou, tanière, nid
	(De)	Höhle, Loch, Nest
	ref: μάνδρα, σπήλαιον, νοσσιά, φωλεός Bibliography: CD 28b ?; CED 20?; KoptHWb 20, 492?; DELC 25?; ChLCS 7a?

Descended from Demotic NA, Hieroglyphic Egyptian bꜣbꜣ hole; cavern; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]

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Sahidic:

ⲕⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩⲥ · ⲉⲕϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲟ ϩⲛⲑⲃⲃⲓⲟ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲉϥϩⲛⲟⲩⲃⲏⲃ ⲛϩⲟⲉⲓⲧⲉ · ⲉϥϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧϫⲁⲥⲓϩⲏⲧ · For it is very much better for thee to be one among a crowd of a thousand people and to possess a very little humility, than to be a man living in the cave of a hyena in pride. Instructions of Apa Pachomius in MERC.AR in Budge ed. - part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:pachomius.instructions.budge:35-69)
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲡⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲡⲉⲥⲩⲛⲑⲓⲟⲥ · ⲣⲟⲩϩⲃⲇⲟⲙⲁⲥ ⲉϥϣⲱⲛⲉ · ⲙⲡⲉⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲱϥ · ⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉⲉϥϩⲙⲡⲃⲏⲃ · Now when the holy man Apa Pisentius had been sick. for a whole week, and the brethren had made no enquiries after him, for they thought he was in a cave, Life of Pisentius part 1 (urn:cts:copticLit:lives.pisentius.budge:1-31)
ϥϭⲟⲣϭ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲡⲉⲧϩⲏⲡ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲩⲓ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥⲃⲏⲃ ⲉⲧⲱⲣⲡ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲧⲣⲉϥⲥⲟⲕϥ He lies in wait in secret as a lion in his den: he lies in wait to ravish the poor, to ravish the poor when he draws him after him: he will bring him down in his snare. Psalms 9 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.pss.coptot:9)

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Bohairic:

ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϯⲥⲃⲱ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲁϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲥⲥϧⲏⲟⲩⲧ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲏⲓ ⲉⲩⲉⲙⲟⲩϯ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲏⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲥⲉⲩⲭⲏ ⲛⲛⲓⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲁⲓϥ ⲙⲃⲏⲃ ⲛⲥⲟⲛⲓ . He taught, saying to them, 'Isn't it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' Bohairic Gospel of Mark 11 (Digital Edition) (urn:cts:copticLit:nt.mark.bohairic_ed:11)
ⲫⲣⲏ ⲁϥϣⲁⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲑⲱⲟⲩϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩⲉⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧ ϧⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲃⲏⲃ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲉϥϩⲱⲃ ⲛϫⲉⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲛⲉⲙⲉϫⲉⲛⲧⲉϥⲓⲟⲡⲏ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲩϩⲓ The sun arises, and they shall be gathered together, and shall lie down in their dens. 19_Psalmi_103 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.pss.bohairic_ed:103)
ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲱⲃⲓ ⲉϥⲉⲉⲣⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲡⲉⲛϣⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲕϩⲏⲧ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲁⲛⲃⲏⲃ ⲛⲧⲉϩⲁⲛⲡⲉⲧⲣⲁ ⲁϥⲁⲙⲟⲛⲓ ⲛⲧϫⲟⲙ ⲛⲧⲉϩⲁⲛⲕⲁⲗⲁⲙⲫⲟ ⲉⲩϭⲟⲥⲓ ϫⲉⲁϥϭⲓⲥⲓ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲙⲁⲥ ⲙⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲁϧⲱⲙ ⲉⲓⲉⲉⲛⲕ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ . And Idumea shall be a desert: every one that passes by shall hiss at it. 24_Ieremias_29 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.jer.bohairic_ed:29)

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See also:

TLA lemma no. C333ⲃⲏⲃ