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Tigre
Etymology
Something blended into ጤል (ṭel, “goat”). Compare Arabic ثَيْتَل (ṯaytal).
Noun
ቴተል • (tetäl)
- a kind of bovine antelope
References
- Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ቴተል”, 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 313b
- Munzinger, Werner (1865) “ጦተል”, in Vocabulaire de la langue tigré (in French), Leipzig: T.O. Weigel, page 70