Tigrinya

Tigrinya
noun Etymology: Amharic tïgrïñña, from Tïgray Tigre, Ethiopia Date: 1878 a Semitic language of northern Ethiopia and Eritrea

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  • Tigrinya — Le tigrinya est une langue du groupe sémitique parlée essentiellement dans la région Tigré de l Éthiopie et en Érythrée. En Érythrée il a le statut de langue officielle. Il compte environ 4 millions de locuteurs, dont trois millions en Éthiopie… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tigrinya — ist: der in Eritrea lebende Teil der Tigray, siehe Tigray (Volk) eine semitische Sprache, siehe Tigrinya (Sprache) Siehe auch: Tigray Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Tigrinya — [tē grēn′yə] n. [< TIGRÉ2 + əñña, modern Ethiopic suffix for forming language names] a modern Ethiopic language, the direct descendant of Geez (classical Ethiopic): it is spoken by the majority of the population of Eritrea and by many people… …   English World dictionary

  • Tigrinya — noun A Semitic language of Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is written in the Geez alphabet. See Also: Tigray, Tigray Tigrinya …   Wiktionary

  • Tigrinya — [tɪ gri:njə] noun a Semitic language spoken in Tigray. Compare with Tigre. Origin the name in Tigrinya …   English new terms dictionary

  • Tigrinya language — Tigrinya ትግርኛ tigriññā Pronunciation /tɨɡrɨɲa/ Spoken in Eritrea, Ethiopia …   Wikipedia

  • Tigrinya (Sprache) — Tigrinya (ትግርኛ tǝgrǝñña) Gesprochen in Eritrea, Äthiopien Sprecher 9 Mio. Linguistische Klassifikation Afroasiatische Sprachen Semitische Sprachen Westsemitische Sprachen Südwes …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tigrinya grammar — This article describes the Grammar of Tigrinya, a South Semitic language which is spoken primarily in Eritrea and Ethiopia, and is written in Ge ez script. Contents 1 Nouns 1.1 Gender 1.2 Number 1.3 …   Wikipedia

  • Tigrinya verbs — In order to view the Tigrinya characters in this article, you will need a Unicode Ge ez font, such as GF Zemen Unicode. Unless otherwise indicated, Tigrinya verbs in this article are given in the usual citation form, the third person singular… …   Wikipedia

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