Vocabulario de África del Norte y Occidental - Egipto

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

widely recognized and regarded as a symbol of a particular time, place, or culture

an old building, structure, or site preserved or valued for its historical importance

extremely interesting or captivating

(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

difficult or impossible to comprehend or explain

impressive and noble, often with a grand or dignified appearance

the remains of a building, town, or other structure that has been destroyed or fallen into decay

magnificent in size and appearance

a building used for religious worship, especially in religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism

the state or quality of being profound, strong, or intense

abstaining from food

water that does not contain salt and is suitable for consumption

(of land or soil) able to produce crops or plants well

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

an area of scenery visible in a single view

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

(of a place or environment) full of activity, energy, and excitement, often with a lot of people moving around and engaged in various tasks or social interactions

(of an area or region) inhabited by many people or living beings

existing or situated all around something or someone

a title used for ancient Egyptian rulers

a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance

to show clearly that something is true or exists by providing proof or evidence

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

valuable objects or wealth, especially money, precious metals, or jewels that have been collected or stored

a covering worn over all or part of the face to hide someone's identity or change their appearance

the act of burying a dead body or the ceremony in which a dead body is buried

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

bright and smooth in a way that reflects light

a hard gray or white rock that contains calcium and is used for making cement or as a building material

to reflect light and appear bright or glossy

in a manner that emits a strong or intense light

to greatly surprise someone

extremely impressive and attractive

including many specific elements or pieces of information

an object or pattern that is made by cutting solid material

(of an area or space) situated outside and is not covered or enclosed in any way

a three-dimensional figure of a person or animal, typically made from a hard material such as stone, metal, or wood

to capture someone's interest or curiosity

a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

a life that is believed to exist after death

to measure how heavy someone or something is

the preservation of a dead body by embalming, drying, and often wrapping it

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

to add a covering or layer a dish, often to enhance its flavor or presentation

a system of writing using symbols or pictures, originally used by the ancient Egyptians

to be formed from particular parts or things

words, letters, or symbols that are engraved, carved, or written on a surface, often for commemorative, informational, or decorative purposes

related to the management and organization of tasks, processes, or resources within an organization or system

a set of written characters used to represent a language

a person who has extensive knowledge of or conducts serious study in a particular academic subject

to make something available, accessible, or open up for use or access

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

the process or activity of exchanging information or expressing feelings, thoughts, or ideas by speaking, writing, etc.

kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

to differ or deviate from a standard or expected condition

a religious piece of clothing, worn by some Muslim women in public, covering the head and neck

quick, energetic, and spirited in movement or sound

having a pattern or regular sequence of sounds, movements, or events

a piece of music's or a poem's main rhythm

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

a system for organizing and measuring time by dividing it into years, months, weeks, and days

a regularly repeating sequence or period of events

an overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry

the time of year when ripe crops are gathered