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Egyptian

E·gyp·tian [ i jípsh'n ] (plural E·gyp·tians)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody from Egypt: somebody who comes from Egypt

2. language of ancient Egypt: the extinct Afro-Asiatic language of ancient Egypt that developed into Coptic around ad 200

3. dialect of Arabic spoken in Egypt: the dialect of Arabic spoken in modern Egypt. Native speakers: 65 million.


E·gyp·tian adjective
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