Ethiopian Meaning and Definition


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Ethiopian meaning

Word: Ethiopian

How to pronounce: iːθɪˈəʊpɪən

Noun

Definitions:

1. A native or inhabitant of Ethiopia, or a person of Ethiopian descent.

Example sentences: "Few Ethiopians dress in their native attire except on special occasions."

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Relating to Ethiopia or its people.

Example sentences: "During the Ethiopian famine in the 1980s, the UN squandered $75m on apartment blocks for its staff, while its failure to assemble transport vehicles left food rotting on the dockside."

2. Relating to or denoting a zoogeographical region comprising Africa south of the Sahara, together with the tropical part of the Arabian peninsula and (usually) Madagascar. Distinctive animals include the giraffes, hippopotamuses, aardvark, elephant shrews, tenrecs, and lemurs.

Example sentences: "There are three easy-to-see, endemic, large mammals: the mountain nyala, Ethiopian wolf and gelada baboon."


Synonyms:

ethiopic


Derivations:

Ethiopia


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Ethiopian in Other Languages...

Spanish:

German: Äthiopisch

French: éthiopien

Italian: Etiope

Turkish: Etiyopya


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