egjiptian
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Albanian
Alternative forms
- egjyptian — archaic
Etymology
Borrowed from French égyptien. By surface analysis, Egjipt + -ian.
Adjective
egjiptian (feminine egjiptiane)
- Egyptian
- Synonym: egjiptas
Noun
egjiptian m (plural egjiptianë)
- Egyptian
- Synonym: egjiptas
- (formal) Balkan Egyptian
References
- “egjiptián,~e”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language], 1980, page 417b
- “egjiptián,~i”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language], 1980, page 417b
- Mann, S. E. (1948) “Egjypt […] -ian”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 93b
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