Eritrea

Borrowed from Italian (l')Eritrea, first used in Italian as an ellipsis of la Colonia eritrea (“Italian Eritrea”, literally “the Erythraean colony”), from eritrea, feminine of eritreo (“Erythraean (of or relating to the Erythraean Sea)”), from Latin erythraeus (“reddish”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɛɹɪˈtɹ(e)ɪə/, /ˌɪɹɪˈtɹ(e)ɪə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌɛɹɪˈtɹi.ə/, /ˌɛɹɪˈtɹeɪə/, /ˌɪɹɪˈtɹeɪə/
• Rhymes: -eɪə

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Eritrea

1. A country in East Africa, on the Red Sea. Capital: Asmara.
   1. The modern State of Eritrea (since the 1990s).
   2. (historical) A former province of or in union with Ethiopia.
   3. (historical, from 1890) A former colony of Italy.

• Subsahara

• Eritrean (adjective/noun)

• Asmara
• Countries of the world
• Italian Eritrea
• (countries of Africa) countries of Africa; Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: en:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

• Eretria, tearier

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Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea; capital: Asmara)

• Eritrees
• Eritreër

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.ɾiˈtɾe.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [e.ɾiˈtɾe.a]

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Eritrea f

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritreu

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛrɪtrɛa]

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Eritrea f (related adjective eritrejský, demonym Eritrejec)

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• Eritrea in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
• Eritrea in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• Eritrea in Internetová jazyková příručka

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

Borrowed from Italian (l')Eritrea, first used in Italian as an ellipsis of la Colonia eritrea (“Italian Eritrea”, literally “the Erythraean colony”), from eritrea, feminine of eritreo (“Erythraean (of or relating to the Erythraean Sea)”), from Latin erythraeus (“reddish”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌeː.riˈtreː.aː/

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• Hyphenation: Eri‧trea
• Rhymes: -eːaː

Eritrea n

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• Eritreeër
• Eritrees

• Eritrea on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

From Italian Eritrea.

• IPA^(key): /ˈeritreɑ/, [ˈe̞rit̪ˌre̞ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -eɑ
• Syllabification^(key): E‧rit‧re‧a

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

Eritrea f

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritreo

• Erythräa

Borrowed from Italian (l')Eritrea, first used in Italian as an ellipsis of la Colonia eritrea (“Italian Eritrea”, literally “the Erythraean colony”), from eritrea, feminine of eritreo (“Erythraean (of or relating to the Erythraean Sea)”), from Latin erythraeus (“reddish”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).

• IPA^(key): /eʁiˈtʁeː.a/

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Eritrea n (proper noun, genitive Eritreas or (optionally with an article) Eritrea)

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritreisch
• Eritreer

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛritrɛɒ]
• Hyphenation: Erit‧rea
• Rhymes: -ɒ

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritreai

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

First used as an ellipsis of la Colonia eritrea (“Italian Eritrea”, literally “the Erythraean colony”), from eritrea, feminine of eritreo (“Erythraean (of or relating to the Erythraean Sea)”), from Latin erythraeus (“reddish”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).

• IPA^(key): /l‿e.riˈtrɛ.a/
• Rhymes: -ɛa

l'Eritrea f

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritreo
• l'Eritreo

• → Arabic: إِرِيتْرِيَا (ʔirītriyā)
• → English: Eritrea
• → French: Érythrée, Erythrée (semantic loan)
  • Haitian Creole: Eritre
  • → Persian: اریتره (eritre)
  • → Turkish: Eritre
• → German: Eritrea
• → New Latin: Erythraea (“Eritrea”) (learned)
  • → German: Erythräa

• arterie, artiere, erriate, iterare, itererà, ratiere, reitera, tarerei

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritreer
• eritreisk

Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritrear
• eritreisk

• IPA^(key): /eɾiˈtɾea/ [e.ɾiˈt̪ɾe.a]

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• Rhymes: -ea
• Syllabification: E‧ri‧tre‧a

Eritrea f

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

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Eritrea

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• (countries of Africa) nchi za Afrika; Algeria or Aljeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Kamerun or Cameroon or Kameruni, Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati, Chad or Chadi, Komori or Visiwa vya Ngazija, Cote d'Ivoire or Kodivaa, Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo or Kongo-Kinshasa, Jibuti or Djibouti, Misri or Umisri, Guinea ya Ikweta or Ginekweta, Eritrea, Ethiopia or Uhabeshi or Habeshi, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea or Gine or Gini, Guinea Bisau or Guinea-Bisau or Ginebisau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagaska or Bukini, Malawi or Unyasa, Mali, Mauritania, Morisi, Mayotte, Moroko or Maroko, Msumbiji or Mozambik, Namibia, Niger or Nijeri, Nigeria or Nijeria or Naijeria, Jamhuri ya Kongo or Kongo-Brazzaville, Réunion, Rwanda or Ruanda, Mtakatifu Helena, Sao Tome na Principe, Senegal or Senegali, Shelisheli, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Afrika Kusini, Sudan Kusini, Sudan, Uswazi or Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Sahara ya Magharibi, Zambia, Zimbabwe ^{(Category: sw:Countries in Africa) [edit]}

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Eritrea n (genitive Eritreas)

1. Eritrea (a country in East Africa, on the Red Sea)

• eritrean
• eritreansk
• eritreanska