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Eritrean

Eritrean \Eritrean\ adj.

  1. of or pertaining to Eritrea; as, Eritrean civil war.

  2. of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Eritrea; as, Eritrean story tellers.

Eritrean

Eritrean \Eritrean\ n. a native or inhabitant of Eritrea.

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Eritrean

Eritrean may refer to:

  • Something of, from, or related to the country of Eritrea
  • A person from Eritrea, or of Eritrean descent. For information about the Eritrean people, see Demographics of Eritrea and Culture of Eritrea. For specific persons, see List of Eritreans.
  • Note that there is no language called "Eritrean". See Languages of Eritrea.
  • Eritrean cuisine

Usage examples of "eritrean".

Ethiopian and Eritrean forces had stopped bombing the shit out of each other with their MIG 23s to give foreign nationals time to be airlifred from the war zone.

El Corte Ingles in Madrid, slipped on rope-bottom sandals from an Eritrean shop in the Village, and padded off to the refrigerator in search of more wine.

When at last the Eritrean guides pointed out to Castelani the shallow forested valley below them, there was sufficient light from the sliver of silver moon overhead for Castelani to survey the ground with the eye of an old professional.

The tension was felt acutely at NSA, which feared that an Eritrean coup might jeopardize its listening post.

Pro-Iraqi Palestinian groups, such as the Arab Liberation Front, received the bulk of the aid, but some African organizations, including the Eritrean Liberation Front, also received some.

And if they survived, if they found a way to the Eritrean shore after the great turbulent waves settled down to the more placid waters of the new, deeper sea, they would tell the tale to anyone who would listen.

Six feet five, Alem Gebre always had a smile, his teeth luminescent in a walnut-complected face, his Eritrean heritage evident in the broad forehead and slightly flared nose.

In almost the same breath, he defeated the Somalis, and pacified the restless Eritrean Muslims.

Eritrean revolutionaries succeeded in skyjacking an El Al 747 en route from New York to Tel Aviv.

It was made up of distinct elements, the green-clad regular army formations with their wide-brimmed tropical helmets, the black shirt r Fascist militia with their high boots and cross-straps, their deaths head and thunderbolt badges and their glittering daggers, the regular colonial units of black Somalis and Eritreans in their tall tasselled red fezes and baggy shirts, their gaily coloured regimental sashes and put teed legs above bare feet.

Grant was just holding enough height to reach the Eritrean coast at a spot mid-way between the towns of Mersa Teklay and Gulbub - seventy miles due north of Asmara, and only a few minutes' flying time now from the drop-zone.

The rest was down the centre of the Red Sea - far down to an area just north of Massawa, on the Eritrean coast, where they were to veer due west.