: the Afro-Asiatic language of the ancient Egyptians from earliest times to about the third century a.d.
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often not capitalized: a typeface having little contrast between thick and thin strokes and squared serifs
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Adjective
Despite the key role their music has played in Egyptian politics, the band’s members are wary of being labeled a political act.—Sara Ibrahim, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2024 Discover Medhat Zaki, the resilient Egyptian/German entrepreneur, Money Coach and CEO of Zaki International GmbH.
I remember walking through the lobby of a five-star hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, not as a guest but as a respected business partner.—Medhat Zaki, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Noun
Hend tries to discover the history of her people, the people of the cabins, Nubian families (Egyptian/Sudanese) who came from Nubia and to the city of Alexandria.—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 Sep. 2024 Mohamed Salah has also enjoyed a strong start to the new campaign, scoring three times in five games, but the Egyptian has been upstaged by his Colombian teammate on the opposite wing.—Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Egyptian
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