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pharaonic
English
Alternative forms
- Pharaonic
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /?f???e???n?k/
Adjective
pharaonic (comparative more pharaonic, superlative most pharaonic)
- Of or pertaining to a pharaoh.
- Impressively large or luxurious.
- Tyrannical or brutally oppressive.
- Of or pertaining to infibulation as a means of female genital mutilation.
Derived terms
- pharaonically
Translations
Anagrams
- anaphoric, parochian
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pharaoh
English
Alternative forms
- pharao (the supreme ruler of ancient Egypt)
- Pharaoh (the supreme ruler of ancient Egypt)
- pharaon (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle English pharao (also as pharaon, farao, faraon, etc.), from Old English pharao, from Late Latin Phara?, from Ancient Greek ????? (Phara?), from Hebrew ????????? (par‘?h), from Egyptian pr ?? (“palace, pharaoh”, literally “pr (“house”) + ?? (“great, big”)”).
Pronunciation
- (UK, General Australian) IPA(key): /?f?????/, /?f?????/
- (US) IPA(key): /?fæ?o?/, /?f?(?)?o?/
- Homophones: faro, Faroe
Noun
pharaoh (plural pharaohs)
- (historical) The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the 'king' in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty
- (uncountable, card games) The card game faro.
Hyponyms
- (female): pharaohess
Derived terms
- pharaoh ant
- pharaohess
- pharaonic
Translations
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