Phrase Hound found 59 phrases and 4 compound words that contain egyptian. The most common are listed below. Open egyptian in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
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- Egyptian ArabicThe dialect of Modern Arabic spoken in Egypt, considered as a dialect continuum.
- Egyptian gooseA goose of the species Alopochen aegyptiaca.
- Ancient Egyptianthe Afroasiatic language spoken and written in Ancient Egypt
- Egyptian vultureNeophron percnopterus, a species of vulture found in the Mediterranean region and Asia.
- Egyptian cobraA species of cobra found in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula (Naja haje) often referred to as an asp.
- Anglo-Egyptian SudanA former condominium of Egypt and the United Kingdom (a de-facto British protectorate) in modern Sudan and South Sudan, from 1899 until Sudan became independent in 1956.
- Classical EgyptianMiddle Egyptian, sometimes also including Old Egyptian
- Middle EgyptianThe form of the Egyptian language used between 2000 BCE and 1300 BCE.
- Old EgyptianThe Egyptian language as spoken from 2600 to 2000 BC during the Old Kingdom and First Intermediate Period.
- Egyptian fractionA representation of a rational number as a sum of distinct unit fractions.
- Late EgyptianThe Egyptian language as spoken from 1069 to 700 BCE
- Egyptian ploverA wading bird of the species Pluvianus aegyptius.
- Egyptian blueA light blue pigment made from calcium copper tetrasilicate (“CaCuSi₄O₁₀”), the first artificial pigment, used by Egyptians for over 3 millennia, before dying out during the Roman Empire; one of the few alternates to lapis lazuli during …
- Egyptian MauA domestic cat of a short-haired breed originating in Egypt, with a well-muscled medium-length body.
- Archaic EgyptianThe Egyptian language as written and spoken during the Early Dynastic Period, before the time of the earliest attested complete sentences.
- Traditional EgyptianSynonym of Neo-Middle Egyptian: The form of Middle Egyptian archaizingly used as a literary language after the vernacular language had changed into Late Egyptian, and later Demotic and Coptic.
- Greco-EgyptianOf or pertaining to Greece and/or Egypt.
- Egyptian AramaicSynonym of Imperial Aramaic (“the Imperial Aramaic of the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE) only”).
- Balkan EgyptianA member of an ethnicity living in the Balkans, often mistakingly associated with Roma, claiming Egyptian descent.
- Upper Egyptian ArabicA variety of Arabic spoken in Upper Egypt. Language code: aec.
- Neo-Middle EgyptianThe form of Middle Egyptian archaizingly used as a literary language after the vernacular language had changed into Late Egyptian, and later Demotic and Coptic.
- Egyptian beanOne of a species of bean (Lablab purpureus), native to Africa.
- Egyptian cottonA variety of cotton of extralong staple.
- Egyptian crossSynonym of ankh: A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ (“life”) and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.
- Upper EgyptianOf or pertaining to Upper Egypt.
Compound words 4
- EgyptianizeTo make Egyptian.
- EgyptiannessThe quality or characteristic of being Egyptian.
- EgyptianismA word, phrase, or design that is characteristic of Egypt.
- Egyptianismsplural of Egyptianism: A word, phrase, or design that is characteristic of Egypt.