Egiptas

== Lithuanian == === Etymology === Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin Ægyptus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos), from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ (literally “temple of the ka of Ptah”) (whose Late Egyptian pronunciation is reflected by Akkadian 𒄭𒆪𒌒𒋫𒀪 (ḫikuptaḫ)), initially referring to Ptah’s temple in the city of Memphis, a capital during the Middle Kingdom. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Egi̇̀ptas m Egypt (a country in North Africa and West Asia; official name: Egi̇̀pto Árabų Respùblika) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== egiptietis m, egiptietė f