Tigrayan

T1I1G2R1A1Y4A1N1

adjective

Of or relating to the Tigray Region in northern Ethiopia and Eritrea.

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Meanings

adjectiveTigrayan (comparative more Tigrayan, superlative most Tigrayan)

comparative more Tigrayan · superlative most Tigrayan

  1. Of or relating to the Tigray Region in northern Ethiopia and Eritrea.
nounTigrayan (plural Tigrayans)

plural Tigrayans

  1. A member of a Tigrinya-speaking ethnic group found in the Tigray Region.

Origin

From Tigray + -an.

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Translations

French Tigréen, Tigréen
  • TigréenAdjective
  • TigréenNoun
  • TigréenneNoun
German tigrinisch, Habescha
  • tigrinischAdjective
  • HabeschaNoun
  • TigrayNoun
Hebrew טיגראי, טיגראי
  • טיגראי (tigrái)Adjective
  • טיגראי (tigrái)Noun
Cite this entry
APA

Tigrayan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tigrayan

MLA

“Tigrayan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tigrayan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tigrayan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tigrayan.

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