Scriptorium tag: N
 1. (En) sparkle
(Fr) étincelle
(De) Funke
Bibliography: CD 404b?; CDC 63b?; CED 184?; KoptHWb 226?; DELC 212b?; ChLCS 57b?
Descended from Demotic tjq, Hieroglyphic Egyptian tkꜣ.w flame; torch; candle; see TLA: [Demotic] [Hieroglyphic Egyptian]
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Sahidic:
  • ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲟⲩϯⲕ ⲛⲕⲱϩⲧ ⲉϥϣⲁⲛϫⲉⲣⲟ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲏⲗⲏ · ϣⲁϥⲣⲟⲕϩⲥ ⲥⲁⲥⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ · For as when thou hast once kindled a fire it burneth up quickly through the fuel (above it), and flames burst out in all directions On Penitence and Abstinence, part 2 (urn:cts:copticLit:johnconst.penitence.budge:120-241)
  • ϣⲁⲣⲉϩⲛϫⲃⲃⲉⲥⲁϣⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩϯⲕ ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϣⲁϥϭⲱⲣϭ ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲥⲛⲟϥ Of a spark of fire a heap of coals is kindled: and a sinful man layeth wait for blood. 71_Sirach_11 (urn:cts:copticLit:ot.sir.coptot:11)

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Please cite as: TLA lemma no. C4219 (ϯⲕ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA), https://coptic-dictionary.org/entry.py?tla=C4219 (accessed yyyy-mm-dd).
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