pharaonic
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pharaonic¹
- /ˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk/ UK
- /fəˈɹɒnɪk/ UK
- /ˌfɛɹeɪˈɑnɪk/ US
Rhymes with -ɒnɪk
Where it comes from
From Latin Pharaōn- (stem of Pharaō (“Pharaoh”)) + -ic, originally modelled on German pharaonisch.
adjective more pharaonic · most pharaonic · Pharaonic
- Of or pertaining to a pharaoh.
- Impressively large or luxurious. It could be argued there is a note of shared significance to both deaths. Both feel like reminders that the real divide, so starkly present at this Pharaonic sporting super-show, is between the powerful and the powerless.
- Tyrannical or brutally oppressive.
- Of or pertaining to infibulation as a means of female genital mutilation.
Pharaonic²
adjective more Pharaonic · most Pharaonic
- Alternative letter-case form of pharaonic
Translations
Every language
adj of or pertaining to a pharaoh
| Español | faraónico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 파라오의 palaoui |
| Português | faraônico, faraónico |
| Deutsch | pharaonisch |
| Ελληνικά | φαραωνικός faraonikós |
| Română | faraonic |
| Русский | фараонский faraonskij |
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title = {pharaonic},
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