egípcio

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Portuguese

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aegyptius, from Ancient Greek Αἰγύπτιος (Aigúptios).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈʒip.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /eˈʒip.sju/, /eˈʒi.pi.si.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /eˈʒi.pi.sju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈʒip.si.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /eˈʒip.sjo/

Adjective

egípcio (feminine egípcia, masculine plural egípcios, feminine plural egípcias)

  1. Egyptian (of or relating to Egypt)
    Synonyms: (rare) egipciano, egipcíaco

Noun

egípcio m (plural egípcios, feminine egípcia, feminine plural egípcias)

  1. Egyptian (person from Egypt)
    Synonyms: (rare) egipciano, egipcíaco
  2. (uncountable) Egyptian (Afroasiatic language spoken in Ancient Egypt)
    Synonym: egípcio antigo