Tigre
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tigre
Translations[edit]
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Noun[edit]
Tigre pl (plural only)
- A group of agricultural Tigrinya-speaking people in northern Ethiopia.
- A group of nomadic Tigre-speaking people in northern Eritrea.
Translations[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Ethnologue entry for Tigre, tig
Anagrams[edit]
Afar[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Tigré f (singulative Tigréyta m or Tigreytá f)
- (collective) Tigre people
Declension[edit]
Declension of Tigré | ||||||||||||||||||
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absolutive | Tigré | |||||||||||||||||
predicative | Tigré | |||||||||||||||||
subjective | Tigré | |||||||||||||||||
genitive | Tigré | |||||||||||||||||
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References[edit]
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdigna, ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tigre m
- Tigris (river)
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Tigris, from Ancient Greek Τίγρις (Tígris), from Old Persian 𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎠 (Tigrā), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (ÍDIdigna, ÍDIdigina, literally “fast as an arrow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Tigre m
- Tigris (a river in the Middle East)
See also[edit]
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- Afar nouns
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- French terms derived from Latin
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