egyptian
IPA: ɪdʒˈɪpʃʌn
Root Word: Egyptian
noun
- A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
- (dated) A gypsy.
- The Afroasiatic language spoken (and written) in ancient Egypt
adjective
- Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
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Examples of "egyptian" in Sentences
- He met an Egyptian at the airport.
- An Egyptian protester carries placards.
- Horus is the Egyptian god of justice and retribution.
- Saa is the deification of wisdom in Egyptian mythology.
- The Egyptian hieroglyph for the unit shows this symbol.
- The building itself is in the form of an Egyptian pylon.
- The Egyptians are the original source of the Atlantis myth.
- Linen was used by Egyptians in ancient times for mummification.
- The land in the sense of soil is masculine in the Egyptian language.
- Allen to elucidate the 'physics' of the ancient Egyptian creation myth.
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