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Central Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Egipto
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
Central Nahuatl
Proper noun
Egipto
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
Classical Nahuatl
Proper noun
Egipto
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Egipto (accusative Egipton)
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
- Synonyms: Egiptio, Egiptujo
1907, Kabe, chapter 1, in La Faraono, part 1, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:En la tridek-tria jaro de l' feliĉa regado de Ramzes XII, Egipto festis du solenojn, kiuj plenigis ĝiajn ortodoksajn loĝantojn per fiero kaj feliĉo.- In the thirty-third year of the happy reign of Ramses XII, Egypt celebrated two events that filled her loyal inhabitants with pride and joy.
Kankanaey
Pronunciation
- (Standard Kankanaey)
- Rhymes: -ipto
- Syllabification: E‧gip‧to
Proper noun
Egipto
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Egìpto
- genitive singular of Egìptas (“Egypt”)
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin Aegyptus (“Egypt”), from Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos, “Egypt”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Egipto
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
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- fugiu con el a Egipto. terra de Reẏ Faraon.
- ran away with him to Egypt, land of the Pharaoh king.
Descendants
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Egipto m
- Pre-reform spelling (until 1990) of Egito. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.
Usage notes
Before being superseded by the 1990 Portuguese Language Orthographic Agreement, the form was mostly restricted to Portugal, as the majority pronunciation in Brazil was Egito. Even after the Orthographic Agreement, it's still common in Portugal due to the P being pronounced by a significant part of the population, as in egípcio.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Aegyptus, from Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈxibto/
- Rhymes: -ibto
- Syllabification: E‧gip‧to
Proper noun
Egipto m
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
Western Huasteca Nahuatl
Proper noun
Egipto
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)
Yucatec Maya
Proper noun
Egipto
- Egypt (a country in North Africa and Western Asia)