A country in East Africa.
Used in a Sentence
ethiopia
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for ethiopia.
Editorial note
Every time the Somali tribes raided Ethiopia the Majeerteen were the first to roll and return the loot.
Examples17
Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A country in East Africa.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of ethiopia gathered in one view.
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, since 1987.
The Ethiopian Empire, from c. 1270 to 1974; Abyssinia.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for ethiopia.
noun
A country in East Africa.
noun
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, since 1987.
noun
The Ethiopian Empire, from c. 1270 to 1974; Abyssinia.
noun
Provisional Military Government of Socialist Ethiopia, from 1974 to 1987; Derg.
Example sentences
Every time the Somali tribes raided Ethiopia the Majeerteen were the first to roll and return the loot.
Yet those people in Ethiopia were using hand labor and baskets to build dams.
The image of rural landless laborers in India and Ethiopia comes to mind.
Does anyone know what % of these plantations in Ethiopia use grafted trees?
Rome tried to invade Arabia Felix (known as Yet-another-drone-target nowadays), which is right across from Ethiopia if I remember right.
But Egypt has still gone from a desert country of 28m in 1960 that relies on the extortion of diminishing water supplies from Ethiopia to...
Looks wrong--last I heard, there's an ocean opening through Ethiopia and the Red Sea.
Your claim seems to be that the Romans traded with India, Ethiopia was near that route, and therefore these goods could have just spilled over into Ethiopian graves.
I have a PhD in evolutionary biology and a background in natural history and visit Ethiopia from time to time and yet it seemed to me of interest to that journal's audience but not beyond.
If you do then consider getting a grinder for another leap in quality OK I ordered Nicaragua Finca La Escondida Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Kochere Kore Natural ground for expresso and will try both with friends/SO to see which we like.
Quote examples
It describes "evidence that the Romans were trading [in Ethiopia] hundreds of years earlier than previously thought".
Coffea arabica means the plant growing in Ethiopia, that's the definition ("circumscription") of the species.
Search Google books for "green revolution ethiopia", lots of hits.
You could argue "well at least those coal miners didn't live in Ethiopia or Rwanda" There is exactly one person on this planet at any time who has it worse than everyone else, everything else is just relative.
Proper noun examples
Ethiopia is one of the most agriculturally bountiful places on Earth.
A t-shirt for 1.75 € is so cheap that it's practically guaranteed to have been manufactured in dangerous conditions in a place like Bangladesh or Ethiopia.
Not sure about India, but I've heard that in the Arab world, and seen in Ethiopia, that men holding hands doesn't imply homosexuality.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use ethiopia in a sentence?
Every time the Somali tribes raided Ethiopia the Majeerteen were the first to roll and return the loot.
What does ethiopia mean?
A country in East Africa.
What part of speech is ethiopia?
ethiopia is commonly used as noun.