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Egyptian vs Copt

Copt vs Egyptian

Egyptian and Copt both are nouns.

Egyptian is an adjective but Copt is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Egyptian Yes Yes No No
Copt Yes No No No
As nouns, Copt is a hyponym of Egyptian; that is, Copt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Egyptian:
  • Egyptian: a native or inhabitant of Egypt
  • Copt: an Egyptian descended from the ancient Egyptians
Other hyponyms of Egyptian include Theban, Cairene, Nubian.
Egyptian (noun) Copt (noun)
the ancient and now extinct language of Egypt under the Pharaohs; written records date back to 3000 BC a member of the Coptic Church
a native or inhabitant of Egypt an Egyptian descended from the ancient Egyptians
Egyptian (adjective) Copt (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
Difference between Egyptian and Copt

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