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US
/ˌɛɹɪˈtɹeɪən, ˌɛɹɪˈtɹiən/
]
NOUN
- a native or inhabitant of Eritrea
ADJECTIVE
-
of or relating to or characteristic of Eritrea or its people
Eritrean civil war
How To Use Eritrean In A Sentence
- The Eritrean flag is green, red, and blue with a gold olive wreath.
- Since Eritrean society is still highly influenced by customary principles, the status of women in many communities is inferior to that of men.
- ADEN - Eritrean President Isayas Afewerki arrived in Aden, the first head of state to visit the southern city named Yemen's winter capital after its civil war. ANC Daily News Briefing
- But at least he can help out his relations, like his favored adopted niece Zula, an Eritrean refugee who was raised on the family homestead in Iowa and is now putting her advanced geoscience degree to work as a technician in the T'Rain world, designing the geosystems that deposit precious metals where gold-farmers an integral part of the T'Rain economy can dig it up. Boing Boing
- Theoderos Tesfai, an Eritrean geochemist, collects a sample of fumarolic gas at As'ela, a fumarole on Alid's north flank. Alidphotos.html
- Eritrean Orthodox Churches do not have pews or chairs; most churchgoers stand for the entire period unless they are elderly or sick.
- Everybody can see the picture of Libya," added Eritrean refugee Shishay Tesfay. World Refugee Day Given Urgency by Arab Spring
- Secular (non-religious) Eritrean holidays exist as well.
- Religious freedom in Eritrea is also almost non-existent, with the government approving only four religions and their practices: the Eritrean Orthodox Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Eritrea, the Roman Catholic Church and Islam. Kathryn Cameron Porter: Eritrea: Africa's Human Rights Black Hole
- The American ambassador to Eritrea reported last year that "Eritrean officials are ignorant or lying" in denying that they were supporting the Shabab, a militant Islamist group in Somalia.