Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tigray

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
tigray
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A geographic region of Horn of Africa; the region of the Tigrinya-speaking peoples

name

A region of Ethiopia; the northernmost region of Ethiopia; in full, Tigray Region.

name

A former province of Ethiopia; predecessor to the Tigray Region in the Ethiopian Empire; in full, Tigray Province.

Derived Forms

Phrases

Tigray Province Tigray Region Tigray-Tigrinya

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does tigray mean?
A geographic region of Horn of Africa; the region of the Tigrinya-speaking peoples

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