TIGRINYA

Meaning of TIGRINYA in English

Pronunciation: t ə - ' gr ē -ny ə

Function: noun

Etymology: Amharic tïgrïñña, from T ïgray Tigre, Ethiopia

Date: 1878

: a Semitic language of northern Ethiopia and Eritrea

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

TIGRINYA — noun Etymology: Amharic tïgrïñña, from Tïgray Tigre, Ethiopia Date: 1878 a Semitic language of northern Ethiopia and Eritrea
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIGRINYA — noun also ti·gri·ña tə̇ˈgrēnyə ( -s ) Usage: capitalized : a Semitic language of northern Ethiopia — see afro-asiatic languages …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGRINYA — /ti green"yeuh/ , n. a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIGRINYA — n. Semitic language of Eritrea; Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TIGRINYA — noun Etymology: Amharic tïgrïñña, from Tïgray Tigre, Ethiopia Date: 1878 : a Semitic language of northern Ethiopia and Eritrea
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGRINYA — [ tɪ'gri:njə ] ■ noun a Semitic language spoken in Tigray. Compare with Tigre . Origin the name in ~.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TIGRINYA — [Ti.gri.nya] n (1878): a Semitic language of northern Ethiopia
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIGRINYA — Tigrinya BrE AmE tɪ ˈɡrɪn jə -ˈɡriːn-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIGRINYA LANGUAGE — also spelled Tigrigna, also called Tigray, or Tigrai, Semitic language of the Tigray people of northern Ethiopia and central Eritrea. …
Britannica English vocabulary
NAKFA — noun (plural ~) Etymology: Tigrinya naq'fa, from Nakfa, town in Eritrea and site of a victory over Ethiopian forces in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ETHIOPIC LANGUAGES — Group of Semitic languages , spoken by more than 25 million people in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Ethiopic has been divided …
Английский словарь Британика
ERITREA — officially State of Eritrea Tigrinya Ertra Country, eastern Africa. Flag of Eritrea. It extends about 600 mi (1,000 km) along …
Английский словарь Британика
TIGRIÑA — noun see tigrinya
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ETHIOPIC — I. |ēthē|äpik, -|ōp- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Aethiopicus, from Greek Aithiopikos, from Aithiopia Ethiopia + Greek -ikos -ic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGRIGNA — tə̇ˈgrēnyə noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized : tigrinya
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGRAI — noun or ti·gray tə̇ˈgrī ( -s ) Usage: capitalized : tigrinya
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ETHIOPIC ALPHABET — noun Usage: usually capitalized E : an alphabet of South Semitic origin in which the vocalization is indicated by modification …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMBATCH — noun also am·bach ˈamˌbach ( -es ) Etymology: probably of Ethiopic origin; akin to Tigrinya ambasha, ambatcha, Amharic ambatcho, names …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIGRÉ — /tee gray"/ , n. 1. a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia. 2. a member of a nomadic, Tigrinya-speaking people …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ETHIOPIC — /ee'thee op"ik, -oh"pik/ , adj. 1. Ethiopian. n. 2. a subdivision of Semitic languages that includes Amharic, Tigré, Tigrinya, and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ETHIOPIC — n. subgroup of Semitic languages (includes Tigre, Amharic, Tigrinya, and Geez); Geez, ancient form of the Ethiopian language used during …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NAKFA — noun ( plural nakfa ) Etymology: Tigrinya naq'fa, from Nakfa, town in Eritrea and site of a victory over Ethiopian …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIGRE — [ 'ti:greɪ ] ■ noun a Semitic language spoken in Eritrea and adjoining parts of Sudan. Compare with Tigrinya . …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TIGRE — cabecera (county seat) and partido (county), on the outskirts of Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. It lies northwest of the city …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIGRAY — also spelled Tigrai, or Tegray, people of central Eritrea and of the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia. The Tigray speak …
Britannica English vocabulary
TIGR LANGUAGE — Semitic language of the Tigre people of northwestern Eritrea and smaller areas of neighbouring Sudan. It is closely related to …
Britannica English vocabulary
STATISTICS: ETHIOPIA
Britannica English vocabulary
ETHIOPIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped green-yellow-red national flag with a central blue disk bearing a yellow star in outline. The flag's width-to-length ratio …
Britannica English vocabulary
ERITREA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of triangles of green, red, and blue and a yellow emblem off-centre toward the hoist. The flag's …
Britannica English vocabulary
ERITREA — officially State of Eritrea, Tigrinya Ertra, country of the Horn of Africa, located on the Red Sea. Its 600 miles …
Britannica English vocabulary
ETHIOPIC LANGUAGES — Group of Semitic languages , spoken by more than 25 million people in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Ethiopic has been divided …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ERITREA — n. officially State of Eritrea Tigrinya Ertra Country, eastern Africa. Flag of Eritrea. It extends about 600 mi (1,000 km) …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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