Egipciaca (en. Egyptian)

/e.xip.ˈsi.a.ka/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Relating to or connected with Egypt.
Egyptian architecture is known for its pyramids.
La arquitectura egipciaca es conocida por sus pirámides.
Displaying characteristics of Egyptian culture.
The exhibition of Egyptian art was fascinating.
La exposición de arte egipciaca fue fascinante.
Referring to the language or literature of Egypt.
Ancient Egyptian was spoken in the times of the pharaohs.
El egipciaca antigua era hablada en los tiempos de los faraones.

Etymology

From Latin 'Aegyptiacus' which means 'Egyptian'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Egyptian culture
Reference to the traditions and customs of Egypt.
cultura egipciaca
Egyptian art
A set of artistic expressions originating from Egypt.
arte egipciaco
Egyptian history
Study of the events and periods of Egyptian civilization.
historia egipciaca

Related Words

egypt
Country in northeastern Africa famous for its ancient civilizations.
egipto
pharaoh
Title used for the ancient kings of Egypt.
faraón
papyrus
Writing material used in ancient Egypt.
papiro

Slang Meanings

Style related to ancient art.
That mural has a very interesting Egyptian touch.
Ese mural tiene un toque egipciaco muy interesante.
Something that reminds of Egypt.
That decoration is very Egyptian, with gods and symbols.
Esa decoración es muy egipciaca, con los dioses y símbolos.