Egyptian

/ɪˈd͡ʒɪp.ʃən/

Synonyms for "egyptian" (25 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)
ancient egyptianarab countrycairo based
Adjective(1 words)
ancient nile civilization

Strong matches (8)

Noun(5 words)
citizencopticdemoticegyptian languageegyptian nationality
Adjective(1 words)
egyptian like

Related words (12)

Noun(9 words)
inhabitantmemphisnationalnile countrynile valley inhabitantold egyptianpharaonicpharaonic personresident
Adjective(1 words)
old kingdom phase labeling

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

14 entries
AfrasianAfrasian languageAfricanAfro-AsiaticAfroasiaticAfroasiatic languageHamito-Semiticcivilization adjectivecultural descriptorgeographic descriptorhistorical descriptorhistorical figurehuman beingperson

More specific

10 entries
AlexandrianCairo residentEgyptian cultureEgyptian geographyLuxor residentNew Kingdom EgyptianOld Kingdom EgyptianPharaonic Egyptianhieroglyphic writingpharaonic art

Collocations

10 entries
Ancient Egyptian civilizationAncient Egyptian hieroglyphsCairo residentEgyptian artifactsEgyptian civilizationEgyptian cultureEgyptian historyEgyptian languageEgyptian pyramidsancient Egyptian

Inflections

3 entries
Egyptiansmore egyptianmost egyptian

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Almost all the world condemns Hosni Mubarak because he made the Egyptian people poor.

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My cousin is from Egypt. He is Egyptian.

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Egyptian began to be written using the Greek alphabet in the 1st century.

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An Englishman, a Scotsman, an Irishman, a Welshman, a Gurkha, a Latvian, a Turk, an Aussie, a German, an American, an Egyptian, a Japanese, a Mexican, a Spaniard, a Russian, a Pole, a Lithuanian, a Jordanian, a Kiwi, a Swede, a Finn, an Israeli, a Romanian, a Bulgarian, a Serb, a Swiss, a Greek, a Singaporean, an Italian, a Norwegian, an Argentinian, a Libyan and a South African went to a night club. The bouncer said: "Sorry, I can't let you in without a Thai."

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