Egyptian
- noun
- /ɪˈdʒɪpʃən/
- The fate of many Egyptians was and is tied directly to the regime.
- ancient Egyptians
- many Egyptians
- Egyptians believe
The knowledge was lost except to the Egyptians themselves and their priests.
- The knowledge was lost except to the Egyptians themselves and their priests.
- You have a body slave who is an Egyptian, or so I have heard.
- We have Egyptians exporting ceramic toilets to Italy.
- They're overlooking the huge investment that the ancient Egyptians put into astronomical research.
- That's why the Egyptians worship the Horus, the eye, as a God.
- Now, this was actually something that the ancient Egyptians did.
- I'd probably like to see the Egyptians or dinosaurs.
- And then those of Little Faith, AKA the Egyptians were cold plunged for their death.
- Maybe they built them and the Egyptians just found them, bro.
Examples
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You know, the ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death.
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All the great constructions, the Mayans, the Chinese, the Egyptians.
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But I wrote the Lost Technologies to appeal to Egyptian engineers to do their own studies.
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But the puzzle is why did the Egyptian military get behind this revolution?
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This is a national event most Egyptians will see just once in their lifetime.
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The knowledge was lost except to the Egyptians themselves and their priests.
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You have Egyptian characters who are immigrants and you have Egyptian students who are newcomers from Egypt.
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Learn how ancient Egyptians made mummies with this video.
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We also learn of the deep affection for cats held by the Egyptians, who first domesticated them.
Fiction book (1999) -
Many Egyptians celebrate their rich cultural heritage during local festivals.
Idioms
- Informal
To move with bent arms and a stiff posture like the dance from the song
Compounds
Cotton grown in Egypt with long fibers that is very soft, strong, and long-lasting
A tall plant from the Nile valley with strong stems used to make paper and mats
A small white vulture with a yellow face and thin bill that lives in Africa and southern Asia
A white water lily that grows on water in Egypt and nearby regions, once sacred to the ancient Egyptians
- Indian
A climbing plant with purple flowers and dark red pods that have edible seeds and are used as a vegetable
- Indian
A grain plant called sorghum that people grow for food in dry regions of North Africa and Asia
An ancient kingdom along the Nile in northeast Africa ruled by kings called pharaohs
- Specialized
A poisonous plant from North Africa and the Middle East whose leaves people use in medicine
An Islamic group in Egypt that used violence to try to replace the government
A wild animal like a small dog from northern African deserts that hunts at night
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Egyptian comes from the country name Egypt and simply means 'a person from Egypt', so an Egyptian is someone who lives in or comes from that country.