English adjective: Egyptian | |||
1. | Egyptian of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language | ||
English noun: Egyptian | |||
1. | Egyptian (person) a native or inhabitant of Egypt | ||
Broader (hypernym) | African | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Cairene, Copt, Nubian, Theban | ||
Instance hyponym | Cleopatra | ||
Member meronym | Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic | ||
2. | Egyptian (communication) the ancient and now extinct language of Egypt under the Pharaohs; written records date back to 3000 BC | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Afrasian, Afrasian language, Afro-Asiatic, Afroasiatic, Afroasiatic language, Hamito-Semitic | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Coptic | ||