ተርፈ

Tigre

Etymology

Of Proto-West Semitic date, see Arabic ترف for more.

Verb

ተርፈ • (tärfä)

  1. to be left over, to remain, to be residual
  2. to cease, to vanish
  3. to be left out, to be miserable

References
  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “ተርፈ”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 310b
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