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name
A Semitic language of northern Eritrea, closely related to Tigrinya.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Obsolete form of tiger.
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Usage: alt-of, obsolete
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noun
A group of agricultural Tigrinya-speaking people in northern Ethiopia.
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Usage: plural, plural-only
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noun
A group of nomadic Tigre-speaking people in northern Eritrea.
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Usage: plural, plural-only
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History
Borrowed from Tigre ትግሬ (təgre).
Across languages
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