symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. Tigrinya, sometimes romanized as Tigrigna, is an Ethio-Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic...
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The Tigrinya people (Tigrinya: ትግርኛ, romanized: Təgrəñña, pronounced [tɨɡrɨɲːä] ), also known as the Biher-Tigrinya (ብሄረ ትግርኛ, bəherä Təgrəñña) or Kebessa...
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Tigrinya may refer to: Tigrinya language, an Afroasiatic language Tigrinya people, an ethnic group of Tigray and Eritrea Tigray (disambiguation) Tigrayan-Tigrinya...
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Tigrayans (redirect from Tigrinya Tigrayan people)
(Tigrinya: ተጋሩ, Təgaru) are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group indigenous to the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia. They speak the Tigrinya language, an...
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and Tigrinya, spoken by the Tigrayans. Together, these four groups make up about three-quarters of Ethiopia's population. Other Afroasiatic languages with...
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Red Sea (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
Coptic: ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ, romanized: Phiom Enhah, or ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣⲓ, Phiom ǹšari Tigrinya: ቀይሕ ባሕሪ, romanized: Qeyyiḥ bāḥrī Somali: Badda Cas Afar: Qasa Bad. The...
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Ethiopic characters. This article describes the grammar of Tigrinya, a South Semitic language which is spoken primarily in Eritrea and Ethiopia, and is...
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Eritrea (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
language. The most widely spoken languages are Tigrinya and Arabic. The others are Tigre, Saho, Kunama, Nara, Afar, Beja, Bilen and English. Tigrinya...
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The main languages spoken in Eritrea are Tigrinya, Tigre, Kunama, Bilen, Nara, Saho, Afar, and Beja. The country's working languages are Tigrinya, Arabic...
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Habesha peoples (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
Habesha peoples (Ge'ez: ሐበሠተ; Amharic: ሐበሻ; Tigrinya: ሓበሻ; commonly used exonym: Abyssinians) is an ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier that has historically...
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Religion in Eritrea (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
Geʽez, only understood by higher clergymen, into the Tigrinya language and other local languages and their main goal was to reach and "enlighten" as many...
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otherwise indicated, Tigrinya verbs in this article are given in the usual citation form, the third person singular masculine perfect. A Tigrinya verb root consists...
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Tigray Region (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
Afar Region to the east, and Sudan to the west. Tigray's official language is Tigrinya, similar to that of southern Eritrea. The Tigray region had an estimated...
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Roselle (plant) (category Articles with Tigrinya-language sources (ti))
roselle is called kärkädē (ከርከዴ) in Amharic and Tigrinya, while in Swahili, one of the official languages of the East African Community, it is named choya...
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The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They include Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya, Aramaic, Hebrew, Maltese, Modern South...
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Asmara (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
Asmara (/æsˈmɑːrə/ əs-MAHR-ə), or Asmera (Tigrinya: ኣስመራ, romanized: ʾAsmära), is the capital and most populous city of Eritrea, in the country's Central...
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Ethiopia (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
the language of primary school instruction, but has been replaced in many areas by regional languages such as Oromo, Somali or Tigrinya. All languages enjoy...
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Isaias Afwerki (category CS1 Tigrinya-language sources (ti))
Isaias Afwerki (Tigrinya: ኢሳይያስ ኣፍወርቂ, pronounced [isajas afwɐrkʼi] ; born 2 February 1946) is an Eritrean politician and leader who has been the president...
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Eritrean People's Liberation Front (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
women's rights as well as a broad educational policy for maintaining every language and improving literacy. It was also set out that the boundaries of an Eritrean...
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Umlaut (diacritic) (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
letter to represent the changed vowel sound. (In some Romance and other languages, the diaeresis diacritic has the same appearance but a different function...
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Trisagion (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
ʾƎgziäbḥer, Qədus Ḫayal, Qədus Ḥəyaw, Zäʾiyəmäwət, Täśahalänä ʾƎgzio. Tigrinya: ቅዱስ ፡ እግዚኣብሔር ፡ ቅዱስ ፡ ኃያል ፡ ቅዱስ ፡ ዘይመውት ፡ ሕያው ፡ ይቕረ ፡ በለልና ። Qədus ʾƎgziäbḥer...
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BBC World Service (category CS1 Tigrinya-language sources (ti))
from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014. "ስምዑ" (in Tigrinya). BBC. Retrieved 29 December 2024. "BBC World Service Europe". BBC. Archived...
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Palatalization mark (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
The palatalization mark is one of the historic signs of Cyrillic that was used in Old Church Slavonic to indicate the palatalization of the base consonant...
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African civet (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
French civette or the Arabic zabād or sinnawr al-zabād ("civet cat"). In Tigrinya: ዝባድ (zibad) In Akan: kankane In Yoruba: Ẹtà, àgútà In Igbo: Edi The African...
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the most widely spoken language of Ethiopia and second-most widely spoken Semitic language in the world after Arabic. Tigrinya has 7 million speakers...
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Injera (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
Injera (Amharic: እንጀራ, romanized: ənǧära, [ɨndʒəra]; Tigrinya: ጣይታ, romanized: ṭayta; Oromo: budeena) is a sour fermented pancake-like flatbread with a...
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Grave accent (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
and many other Western European languages as well as for a few unusual uses in English. It is also used in other languages using the Latin alphabet, such...
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P'ent'ay (category Articles containing Ge'ez-language text)
P'ent'ay (from Geʽez: ጴንጤ P̣enṭe) is an originally Amharic–Tigrinya language term for Pentecostal Christians. Today, the term refers to all Evangelical...
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The Saho language (Tigrinya: ሳሆ/ቋንቋ ሳሆ) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia. It belongs to the family's Cushitic branch. Saho is...
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Macron (diacritic) (category Articles containing Tigrinya-language text)
Transcriptions of Nahuatl, the Aztecs' language, spoken in Mexico. When the Spanish conquistadors arrived, they wrote the language in their own alphabet without...
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