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Definitions:
Noun
Coptic
Definition: the liturgical language of the Coptic Church used in Egypt and Ethiopia; written in the Greek alphabet
Definition: The Afroasiatic language traditionally spoken by the Copts in Egypt, now extinct and used only as a liturgical language.
Adjective
Coptic
Definition: of or relating to the Copts or their church or language or art; "the distinctive Coptic art of 6th-century Christian Egypt"
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Copts, the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria or to the Coptic language.