Word "flag" in Tigrinya

Last modified: 2016-03-24 by antónio martins
Keywords: baanədeeraa |
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• Word " ባንዴራ "

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Word " ባንዴራ "

Word:

ባንዴራ

Transliteration:

baanədeeraa

Script:

Ethiopic

Etym. family:

*band-

The Tigrinya Wikipedia doesn’t have an article about "flag", but from its article about Germany we learn that "ባንዴራ" = "flag" because it is "ባንዴራ ጀርመን" minus "ጀርመን", which is "Germany", as in the tilte of the article.
António Martins, 15 Aug 2007

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