# Tigrinya

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /tɪˈɡɹiːnjə/

## Definitions
1. A Semitic language of Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is written in the Ge'ez alphabet.

## Etymology
From Tigrinya ትግርኛ (təgrəñña). The spelling Tigrigna came via Italian.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tigrinya