إرتريا

العربية

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إرتريا

/ʔi.rit.ri.jaː/

Where it comes from

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”).

proper noun إِرِتْرِيَا · ʔiritriyā · -

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

In English

Eritrea country in Eastern Africa

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MLA

"إرتريا." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

إرتريا. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7

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"إرتريا." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {إرتريا},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}