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- [kopt]
- /kɒpt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kopt]
- /kɒpt/
Definitions of copht word
- noun copht a member of the Coptic Church. 1
- noun copht a native Egyptian claiming descent from the ancient Egyptians. 1
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Origin of copht
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Arabic qubṭ, back formation from qubṭī < Coptic kyptios, variant of gyptios < Greek Aigýptios Egyptian
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Parts of speech for Copht
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
copht popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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