Egyptian
A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descentA person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
» Tom is interested in ancient Egyptian history.
Tom interessiert sich für die Geschichte des Alten Ägypten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том цікавиться історією Стародавнього Риму. — deniko
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2 sensesA person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
Ägypter, Ägypterin
египтя́нинjegiptjánin, египтя́нкаjegiptjánka
a native or inhabitant of Egypt
(dated)A gypsy.
Examples
199 sentencesTom is interested in ancient Egyptian history.
Том цікавиться історією Стародавнього Риму. — deniko
deTom interessiert sich für die Geschichte des Alten Ägypten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
It looks Egyptian.
deEs sieht ägyptisch aus. — Felixjp
Fadil fell for an Egyptian woman.
Фадль запав на єгиптянку. — deniko
Egyptian schools don't teach critical thinking.
It's an Egyptian name.
Це єгипетське ім'я. — deniko
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English Egipcien, egyptiane. Displaced Old English Egyptisċ. By surface analysFrom Middle English Egipcien, egyptiane. Displaced Old English Egyptisċ. By surface analysis, Egypt + -ian.
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Forms
plural: EgyptiansSynonyms
1 synonyms- the ancient and now extinct language of Egypt under the Pharaohs; written records date back to 3000 BC:Egyptian language