See Also: Bohairic(dictionary)

Bohairic (iou)



Bohairic noun & adjective. Also Bahiric. M19.
[from Bohairah etc., a province of Lower Egypt, from Arab. buayra lake: see -IC.]
(Of) the standard form of Coptic formerly spoken in Alexandria and the NW Nile Delta, and used in the Bible of the Coptic Church.