Arabic vocabulary
قِبْطCopts
How to say “Copts” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
الحساب وشرع الديوان هذا من علوم القبط والفرس،
Arithmetic and the system of the treasury are from the sciences of the Copts and Persians.
الْقِبْطِ — the Copts. This closes 'the sciences of the Copts', in the genitive as owner — the Egyptian Copts. The owner-noun ends the chain, locating the origin of accounting. The phrase begins listing whose learning this is.
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