እከለት

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Tigre

Etymology

From እክል (ʾəkl, grain).

Noun

እከለት (ʾəkkälät) (plural እከሎታት (ʾəkkälotat), diminutive እከለቲት (ʾəkkälätit), and አኬለት (ʾäkkelät))

  1. polenta, porridge, grain pap

References

  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “እከለት”, 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 376a
  • Munzinger, Werner (1865) “እከለት”, in Vocabulaire de la langue tigré (in French), Leipzig: T.O. Weigel, page 45