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Eritrean

Eritrean adjective: of, belonging to, or relating to Eritrea or its people.

Adjective

Eritrean (comparative more Eritrean, superlative most Eritrean)

  1. Of, belonging to, or relating to Eritrea or its people.

Noun

Eritrean (plural Eritreans)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Eritrea, or a descendant of such person.

Eritrean meaning in Bengali and Arabic

Eritrean in Bengali

ইরিত্রিয়

Eritrean in Arabic

Of, from, or pertaining to Eritrea, the Eritrean people or the Eritrean culture
إِرِيتْرِيّ ʔiritriyy
A person from Eritrea or of Eritrean descent
إِرِيتْرِيّ ʔirītriyy, إِرِيتْرِيَّة ʔiritriyya

Forms of Eritrean

Adjective
comparativemore Eritrean
superlativemost Eritrean
Noun
pluralEritreans

Origin of Eritrean

From Eritrea + -an (suffix forming adjectives).

Words formed from Eritrean

Phrases with Eritrean

Questions about Eritrean

What does Eritrean mean?
Eritrean means of, belonging to, or relating to Eritrea or its people.
What is Eritrean in Bengali?
Eritrean in Bengali is ইরিত্রিয়. See Eritrean meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Eritrean?
Eritrean can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Eritrean in the dictionary

  1. eritadenine
  2. Erith
  3. erithroid
  4. eritoran
  5. Eritrea
  6. Eritrean
  7. Eritrean Catholic
  8. Eritrean Catholics
  9. Eritreanness
  10. Eritreans
  11. Eritreo-

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Eritrean (page history and authors); Eritrean (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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