Egyptian
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Egyptian
- /ɪˈd͡ʒɪpʃn̩/ UK
- /əˈd͡ʒɪpʃən/ US
- /iˈd͡ʒɪpʃən/ uncommon
Where it comes from
From Middle English Egipcien, egyptiane. Displaced Old English Egyptisċ. By surface analysis, Egypt + -ian.
adjective Aegiptian · Ægiptian · Ægyptian
- Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
noun Egyptians · Aegiptian · Ægiptian · Ægyptian
- A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
- A gypsy. The people then assembled in this barn were no other than a company of Egyptians, or, as they are vulgarly called, gypsies, and they were now celebrating the wedding of one of their society.
proper noun Aegiptian · Ægiptian · Ægyptian
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The Afroasiatic language spoken (and written) in ancient Egypt
Similar: Ancient Egyptian
- The modern Egyptian Arabic language.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: masri, misr, mena, cairo, egypt, maher, mubarak, boutros-ghali, gaer, hamdi, hosni, coptic, pharaonic, kemetic, nilotic, alexandrian
Translations
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adj of, from, or pertaining to Egypt
| Español | egipcio, egipciano |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이집트의 Ijipteu-ui |
| 日本語 | エジプトの Ejiputo no |
| 中文 | 埃及的 Āijí de |
| हिन्दी | मिस्री misrī |
| Kiswahili | Kimisri |
| Português | egípcio, egipciano |
| Français | égyptien, égyptienne |
| Deutsch | ägyptisch |
| Italiano | egiziano |
| Ελληνικά | αιγυπτιακός aigyptiakós |
| Română | egiptean |
| Русский | еги́петский jegípetskij |
| Tiếng Việt | Ai Cập |
| العربية | مِصْرِيّ miṣriyy |
| עברית | מִצְרִי mitsrí |
adj of, from, or pertaining to Egyptians
| Español | egipcio, egipciano |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 埃及的 Āijí de |
| हिन्दी | मिस्री misrī |
| Português | egípcio, egipciano |
| Français | égyptien, égyptienne |
| Deutsch | ägyptisch |
| Ελληνικά | αιγυπτιακός aigyptiakós |
| Română | egiptean |
| Русский | еги́петский jegípetskij |
| العربية | مِصْرِيّ miṣriyy |
noun person from Egypt
| Español | egipcio, egipcia, egipciano, egipciana |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이집트인 ijipteu'in, 이집트 사람 ijipteu saram |
| 日本語 | エジプト人 ejiputojin |
| 中文 | 埃及人 Āijírén |
| हिन्दी | मिस्री misrī |
| Kiswahili | Mmisri |
| Português | egípcio, egípcia, egipciano, egipciana |
| Français | Égyptien, Égyptienne, Egyptien, Egyptienne |
| Deutsch | Ägypter, Ägypterin |
| Italiano | egiziano, egiziaco, egiziana, egiziani, egiziane |
| Ελληνικά | Αιγύπτιος Aigýptios, Αιγύπτια Aigýptia |
| Română | egiptean, egipteană, egipteancă |
| Русский | египтя́нин jegiptjánin, египтя́нка jegiptjánka |
| Tiếng Việt | người Ai Cập |
| العربية | مِصْرِيّ miṣriyy, مِصْرِيَّة miṣriyya |
| עברית | מִצְרִי mitsrí |
name language
| Español | egipcio |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | エジプト語 Ejiputo-go |
| 中文 | 埃及語 /埃及语 Āijíyǔ |
| हिन्दी | मिस्री misrī |
| Kiswahili | Kimisri |
| Português | egípcio |
| Français | égyptien |
| Deutsch | Ägyptisch |
| Italiano | egizio, lingua egizia |
| Ελληνικά | αιγυπτιακά aigyptiaká |
| Română | egipteană |
| Русский | еги́петский jegípetskij |
| Tiếng Việt | tiếng Ai Cập |
| العربية | مِصْرِيَّة miṣriyya, مَصْرِيَّة maṣriyya |
| עברית | מצרית mitsrit |
Talk about this word "Egyptian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/egyptian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Egyptian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/egyptian "Egyptian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/egyptian.Cite this
@misc{egyptian_2026,
title = {Egyptian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/egyptian},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
