Tigren.adj.

/tɪˈɡreɪ/

Forms: Also Tigré.

Etymology: < Tigre.

A. n.

A Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia and adjoining parts of Sudan (distinguished from Tigrinya n., spoken in Tigre itself).

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Ethiopic > Tigrinya or Tigre

Tigraya1860

Tigre1878

Tigrinya1878

1878 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 612/2 There are at least two modern languages which have sprung from the ancient Geez, distinguished in modern philology by the conventional names of Tigriña and Tigré.

1908 T. G. Tucker Introd. Nat. Hist. Lang. 172 Along with Amharic (of South-West Abyssinia) go the contaminated dialects Tigre (of the north), Tigrine (of the centre), and Harari (of Harai, east of Gallaland).

1933 L. Bloomfield Lang. iv. 66 Ethiopian... The present-day languages of this group are Tigre, Tigriña, and Amharic.

1972 Bk. Thousand Tongues (rev. ed.) 429/1 Tigré is spoken by about 175,000 Muslims living in northern Eritrea and spreading into Sudan.

B. adj.

Of or pertaining to the province of Tigre in northern Ethiopia. Cf. Tigrean n. (and adj.)

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Africa > [adjective] > North Africa > specific countries

Algerian1560

Massylian1607

Morocco1607

Moroccana1684

Tripolitan1783

Somali1809

Tunisian1843

Somalian1884

Tripolitanian1943

Tigre1978

1978 Observer 29 Jan. 10/7 Tigre nationalism: The Tigre people, who inhabit Northern Ethiopia want to redress the balance of power lost with the defeat of the ancient kingdom of Gondar towards the end of the last century.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	tigre
释义	Tigren.adj. /tɪˈɡreɪ/ Forms: Also Tigré. Etymology: < Tigre. A. n. A Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia and adjoining parts of Sudan (distinguished from Tigrinya n., spoken in Tigre itself). ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Ethiopic > Tigrinya or Tigre Tigraya1860 Tigre1878 Tigrinya1878 1878 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 612/2 There are at least two modern languages which have sprung from the ancient Geez, distinguished in modern philology by the conventional names of Tigriña and Tigré. 1908 T. G. Tucker Introd. Nat. Hist. Lang. 172 Along with Amharic (of South-West Abyssinia) go the contaminated dialects Tigre (of the north), Tigrine (of the centre), and Harari (of Harai, east of Gallaland). 1933 L. Bloomfield Lang. iv. 66 Ethiopian... The present-day languages of this group are Tigre, Tigriña, and Amharic. 1972 Bk. Thousand Tongues (rev. ed.) 429/1 Tigré is spoken by about 175,000 Muslims living in northern Eritrea and spreading into Sudan. B. adj. Of or pertaining to the province of Tigre in northern Ethiopia. Cf. Tigrean n. (and adj.) ΘΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Africa > [adjective] > North Africa > specific countries Algerian1560 Massylian1607 Morocco1607 Moroccana1684 Tripolitan1783 Somali1809 Tunisian1843 Somalian1884 Tripolitanian1943 Tigre1978 1978 Observer 29 Jan. 10/7 Tigre nationalism: The Tigre people, who inhabit Northern Ethiopia want to redress the balance of power lost with the defeat of the ancient kingdom of Gondar towards the end of the last century. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.adj.1878
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