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Tigre
Etymology
Cognate to ጻጼ (ṣaṣe, “a type of ants”), ጻጾት (ṣaṣot, “gnat”), Tigrinya ጻጾት (ṣaṣot, “gnat”), ጻጸ (ṣaṣä, “ant”), ሺሾ (šišo, “colony of ants or termites; large black ant with painful bite”), Ge'ez ፃፄ (ṣ́aṣ́e, “moth, worm”), ጻጹት (ṣaṣut, “gnat; red ant”), Amharic ጭጫት (č̣əč̣at), ጨጫት (č̣äč̣at), ጬጫ (č̣eč̣a), ጭጫን (č̣əč̣an), ጬጫን (č̣eč̣an, “ant or a type of ant”).
Noun
ሻሽንቴ • (šašənte)
- ants
References
- Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ሻሽንቴ”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI), Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 214b