Tigrinya
/tɪˈɡɹiːnjə/
Tigrinya proper noun: a Semitic language of Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is written in the Ge'ez alphabet.
Proper noun
Tigrinya
Tigrinya meaning in Hindi and Arabic
Tigrinya in Hindi
- language
- तिग्रीन्या भाषा tigrīnyā bhāṣā, तिग्रीन्या tigrīnyā
Tigrinya in Arabic
- language
- التِّغْرِينِيَّة at-tiḡrīniyya
Forms of Tigrinya
| alternative form | Tigrigna |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Tigriña |
| alternative form | Tigrinia |
| alternative form | Tigrinian |
| alternative form | Tigrinyan |
| alternative form | Təgrəñña |
| alternative form | Tégréñña |
| alternative form | Tegreñña |
Origin of Tigrinya
From Tigrinya ትግርኛ፟ (təgrəñña). The spelling Tigrigna came via Italian.
Questions about Tigrinya
- What does Tigrinya mean?
- Tigrinya means a Semitic language of Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is written in the Ge'ez alphabet.
- What is Tigrinya in Hindi?
- Tigrinya in Hindi is तिग्रीन्या भाषा (tigrīnyā bhāṣā), तिग्रीन्या (tigrīnyā). See Tigrinya meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Tigrinya?
- Tigrinya is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Tigrinya?
- Tigrinya is pronounced /tɪˈɡɹiːnjə/.
Words near Tigrinya in the dictionary
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