1) A person or thing from the northeast African nation of
Egypt. Refers to the ancient people of the lower Nile Valley (Kemet) and their modern-
day descendents, the Copts. Also the Nubians of Middle
Egypt, the Berbers of Siwa in the western part of the country, or the Arabs who colonized the country shortly after the birth of Islam.
2) Either the ancient language of
Egypt and its hieroglyphic script and its deriatives, or its latest form, Coptic, or the Egyptian dialect of Arabic, which has 'g' instead of 'j' and a glottal stop instead of 'q'.
3) A very old but well-preserved person.
4) Someone from a very
far away place. See BFE.
1) Tutankhamun and Muhammad Ali were
two famous Egyptian leaders.
2) The inscription is in a
later form of Egyptian, written in hieratic script, which is simplified hieroglyphs.
3) Dick Clark is such an Egyptian.
4) Dude, we're lost. The people here are such Egyptians.