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Egypt en · PROPN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈi.d͡ʒɪpt/ (US)
  • /ˈiːd͡ʒɪpt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Egyptian ḥwt Egyptian kꜣ Egyptian ptḥ Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥder. Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos)bor. Latin Aegyptuslbor. Old French Egypte Middle French Egyptebor. Middle English Egipt English Egypt Inherited from Middle English Egipt, borrowed from Middle French Egypte, from Old French Egypte, a learned borrowing from Latin Aegyptus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos), from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ, from ḥwt (“enclosure”) + kꜣ (“ka”) + ptḥ (“Ptah”), literally “house of the ka of Ptah”.

Meanings

  1. A country in North Africa and West Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.
  2. (historical) A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.
  3. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Craighead County, Arkansas.
  4. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Effingham County, Georgia.
  5. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana.
  6. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.
  7. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Holmes County, Mississippi.
  8. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Auglaize County, Ohio.
  9. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An extinct town in Belmont County, Ohio.
  10. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A census-designated place in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
  11. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A ghost town in Leon County, Texas.
  12. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Texas.
  13. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Wharton County, Texas.
  14. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
  15. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A former settlement in Summers County, West Virginia.
  16. A number of places in England: ▸ A tiny hamlet in Leckhampstead parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4476).
  17. A number of places in England: ▸ A suburban village in Farnham Royal parish, Buckinghamshire, previously in South Bucks district (OS grid ref SU9685).
  18. A number of places in England: ▸ A suburb of Nailsworth, Stroud district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref ST8499).
  19. A number of places in England: ▸ A hamlet in Wonston parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU4640).
  20. A number of places in England: ▸ A hamlet near Thornton, City of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE0933).
  21. A rural locality in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Aegipt alternative, obsolete lexicographic
Ægipt alternative, obsolete lexicographic
Ægypt alternative, obsolete lexicographic
Egipte alternative, obsolete lexicographic
Egipt alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Deriveds

Egyptian · gypsy · Egyptize · dark as Egypt · Egyptic · Upper Egypt · denial is a river in Egypt · Egyptland

Descendants

Egipiti · 埃及 · ઇજિપ્ત · ഈജിപ്റ്റ് · ಈಜಿಪ್ಟ್ · ଇଜିପ୍ଟ · Ííjip · ఈజిప్టు · Idjiputu · อียิปต์ · Ejip · 이집트 · इजिप्ट · အီဂျစ် · इजिप्त · इजिप्त · इजिप्ट · Ejyp · Īhipa · エジプト

Relateds

United Arab Republic

Synonyms

Masr · Misr · Egyptian civilization (civilization) · Arab Republic of Egypt · Ancient Egypt (civilization)

Translations (249)

sh Ègipat (country in North Africa) · mr इजिप्त (country in North Africa) · arc ܡܨܪܝܢ (country in North Africa) · bew Mesir (country in North Africa) · de Altägypten (country in North Africa) · fa مِصْر (country in North Africa) · ca Egipte (country in North Africa) · ru Еги́пет (country in North Africa) · ja エジプト (country in North Africa) · es Egipto (country in North Africa) · jct Мысыр (country in North Africa) · kln Misri (country in North Africa) · fia Másser (country in North Africa) · dv މިޞްރު (country in North Africa) · nap Naggitto (country in North Africa) · nn Egypt (country in North Africa) · or ମିଶର (country in North Africa) · qu Ihiptu (country in North Africa) · bn মিসর (country in North Africa) · ckb میسر (country in North Africa) · kk Мысыр (country in North Africa) · rm Egipta (country in North Africa) · he מִצְרַיִם (country in North Africa) · co Egittu (country in North Africa) · bg Еги́пет (country in North Africa) · yue 埃及 (country in North Africa) · ar مصر (country in North Africa) · za Aehciz (country in North Africa) · pt Egito (country in North Africa) · vro Egüptüs (country in North Africa) · am ምሥር (country in North Africa) · jv Mesir (country in North Africa) · xag 𐔴𐔲𐔼𐕢𐕜𐕒𐕚 (country in North Africa) · ha Masar (country in North Africa) · te ఈజిప్టు (country in North Africa) · ko 에짚트 (country in North Africa) · pal 𐭬𐭣𐭥𐭠𐭩 (country in North Africa) · tr Mısır (country in North Africa) · sq Misr (country in North Africa) · br Egipt (country in North Africa) · ar مصر (country in North Africa) · mnc ᡝᡤᡳᡦᡝᡨ (country in North Africa) · luo Misri (country in North Africa) · si මිසරය (country in North Africa) · az Misir (country in North Africa) · bn মিশর (country in North Africa) · gv Eajipt (country in North Africa) · yi מצרים (country in North Africa) · nv Ííjip (country in North Africa) · lad Ayifto (country in North Africa) · gu મિસર (country in North Africa) · cop ⲭⲏⲙⲓ (country in North Africa) · el Αίγυπτος (country in North Africa) · egy km-m-t:O49 (country in North Africa) · so Masar (country in North Africa) · ba Мысыр (country in North Africa) · os Египет (country in North Africa) · ps مصر (country in North Africa) · hit 𒆳𒈪𒄑𒊑𒄿 (country in North Africa) · ar مِصْر (country in North Africa) · yka Misil (country in North Africa) · mi Īhipa (country in North Africa) · de Ägypten (country in North Africa) · ota مصر (country in North Africa) · fvr Ma̱sɨr (country in North Africa) · lez Мисри (country in North Africa) · si ඊජිප්තුව (country in North Africa) · am ግብፅ (country in North Africa) · as মিছৰ (country in North Africa) · ks مِسر (country in North Africa) · sc Egittu (country in North Africa) · pa ਮਿਸਰ (country in North Africa) · te ఐగుప్తు (country in North Africa) · dsb Egyptojska (country in North Africa) · sw Misri (country in North Africa) · tsg Misil (country in North Africa) · chr ᎢᏥᏈ (country in North Africa) · cop ⲅⲩⲡⲧⲓⲟⲥ (country in North Africa) · hi इजिप्ट (country in North Africa) · cu Ⰵⰳѷⱂⱅⱏ (country in North Africa) · tk Müsür (country in North Africa) · ady Мысыр (country in North Africa) · cy yr Aifft (country in North Africa) · io Egiptia (country in North Africa) · mn ᠶᠧᠭᠢᠫᠧᠲ᠋ (country in North Africa) · eo Egiptujo (country in North Africa) · ko 애굽 (country in North Africa) · chr ᎢᏥᏈᏱ (country in North Africa) · rar ʻAiviti (country in North Africa) · ht Ejip (country in North Africa) · gcf Ejip (country in North Africa) · pdt Äjipten (country in North Africa) · fo Egyptaland (country in North Africa) · da Ægypten (country in North Africa) · fi Egypti (country in North Africa) · scn Eggittu (country in North Africa) · mn ᠮᠢᠰᠢᠷ (country in North Africa) · ur مِصْر (country in North Africa) · zh 埃及 (country in North Africa) · nrf Êgypte (country in North Africa) · sq Egjipt (country in North Africa) · ky Эгипет (country in North Africa) · rsk Єгипет (country in North Africa) · akk 𒆳𒈬𒀫 (country in North Africa) · ky Мысыр (country in North Africa) · gl Exipto (country in North Africa) · kam Misri (country in North Africa) · wal Gibixe (country in North Africa) · ak Misrim (country in North Africa) · ml മെസ്രേൻ (country in North Africa) · sv Egypten (country in North Africa) · is Egyptaland (country in North Africa) · cu Єгѷптъ (country in North Africa) · ban Mesir (country in North Africa) · km អេហ្ស៊ីប (country in North Africa) · vo Lägüptän (country in North Africa) · my အီဂျစ် (country in North Africa) · fa مِصْر (country in North Africa) · gag Mısır (country in North Africa) · cs Egypt (country in North Africa) · mt l-Eġittu (country in North Africa) · hi मिस्त्र (country in North Africa) · rcf Ézip (country in North Africa) · sg Kâmitâ (country in North Africa) · lt Egiptas (country in North Africa) · ab Мсыр (country in North Africa) · gd An Èiphit (country in North Africa) · de Egyptn (country in North Africa) · kab Maṣer (country in North Africa) · os Мысыр (country in North Africa) · jra čar Êjĭp (country in North Africa) · uk Єги́пет (country in North Africa) · ta எகிப்து (country in North Africa) · it Egitto (country in North Africa) · eu Egipto (country in North Africa) · la Aegyptus (country in North Africa) · ne इजिप्ट (country in North Africa) · nb Egypt (country in North Africa) · pl Egipt (country in North Africa) · bej مَسِر (country in North Africa) · hy Եգիպտոս (country in North Africa) · th อียิปต์ (country in North Africa) · mg Ejipta (country in North Africa) · uk Єґи́пет (country in North Africa) · pal 𐭯𐭲𐭮𐭠𐭢 (country in North Africa) · kn ಈಜಿಪ್ಟ್ (country in North Africa) · ms Mesir (country in North Africa) · vi Ai Cập (country in North Africa) · an Echipto (country in North Africa) · cop ⲕⲏⲙⲉ (country in North Africa) · pa مِصر (country in North Africa) · pam Eyiptu (country in North Africa) · non Egiptaland (country in North Africa) · cdo 埃及 (country in North Africa) · kw Ejyp (country in North Africa) · uga 𐎎𐎕𐎗𐎎 (country in North Africa) · or ଇଜିପ୍ଟ (country in North Africa) · fa مِصْر (country in North Africa) · sa ईजिप्तदेश (country in North Africa) · is Egiptaland (country in North Africa) · luy Misri (country in North Africa) · ki Misri (country in North Africa) · lo ເອຢິບ (country in North Africa) · oc Egipte (country in North Africa) · sh Мѝсӣр (country in North Africa) · ar مَصُر (country in North Africa) · hak 埃及 (country in North Africa) · su Mesir (country in North Africa) · ro Egipt (country in North Africa) · ky Мисир (country in North Africa) · zh 埃及 (country in North Africa) · tl Ehipto (country in North Africa) · ang Ægypta land (country in North Africa) · haw ʻAikupika (country in North Africa) · mer Misri (country in North Africa) · tt Мисыр (country in North Africa) · ab Мысра (country in North Africa) · lv Ēģipte (country in North Africa) · ar مصر (country in North Africa) · gur Ezipti (country in North Africa) · eo Egiptio (country in North Africa) · sl Egípt (country in North Africa) · nl Egypte (country in North Africa) · da Egypten (country in North Africa) · fia Mísser (country in North Africa) · fr Égypte (country in North Africa) · mn Мисир (country in North Africa) · ce Мисар (country in North Africa) · de Ägypten (country in North Africa) · ast Exiptu (country in North Africa) · sa मिसर (country in North Africa) · hi मिसर (country in North Africa) · gd An Èipheit (country in North Africa) · ti ግብጺ (country in North Africa) · uz Misr (country in North Africa) · gu ઇજિપ્ત (country in North Africa) · sah Эгиипэт (country in North Africa) · pt Egipto (country in North Africa) · wuu 埃及 (country in North Africa) · th ไอยคุปต์ (country in North Africa) · sc Egitu (country in North Africa) · bo ཨའི་ཅི (country in North Africa) · de Ägyptn (country in North Africa) · ar مَصْر (country in North Africa) · ga An Éigipt (country in North Africa) · mn Египет (country in North Africa) · elx 𒈬𒆪𒊑𒅀 (country in North Africa) · hi मिस्र (country in North Africa) · sk Egypt (country in North Africa) · ka ეგვიპტე (country in North Africa) · de Altes Ägypten (country in North Africa) · af Egipte (country in North Africa) · sh Mìsīr (country in North Africa) · or ମିଶର୍ (country in North Africa) · hu Egyiptom (country in North Africa) · mk Египет (country in North Africa) · gcf Éjip (country in North Africa) · arc מצרין (country in North Africa) · be Егі́пет (country in North Africa) · crh Mısır (country in North Africa) · et Egiptus (country in North Africa) · peo 𐎸𐎭𐎼𐎠𐎹 (country in North Africa) · ml ഈജിപ്റ്റ് (country in North Africa) · shu مصر (country in North Africa) · gur Egipto (country in North Africa) · or ମିଶ୍ର (country in North Africa) · yo Íjíbítì (country in North Africa) · ug مىسىر (country in North Africa) · hi इजिप्त (country in North Africa) · egy tA:tA (country in North Africa) · sm 'Aikupito (country in North Africa) · ja 埃及 (country in North Africa) · grc Αἴγυπτος (country in North Africa) · mrw Misir (country in North Africa) · rue Еґі́пет (country in North Africa) · id Mesir (country in North Africa) · pwn Idjiputu (country in North Africa) · ky Египет (country in North Africa) · ia Egypto (country in North Africa) · kmr Misir (country in North Africa) · ha Misira (country in North Africa) · sh Ѐгипат (country in North Africa) · de Ägypten (country in North Africa) · sco Egyp (country in North Africa) · yi עגיפּטן (country in North Africa) · kum Мисри (country in North Africa) · tg Миср (country in North Africa) · hsb Egypt (country in North Africa) · ko 이집트 (country in North Africa)

wikidata: Q11768 · wikidata: Q79