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վé

[ tee-grey ]

noun

  1. a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
  2. a member of a nomadic, Tigrinya-speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
  3. a member of an agricultural, վé-speaking people of northern Ethiopia.


Tigre

/ ˈپːɡɪ /

noun

  1. an autonomous region of N Ethiopia, bordering on Eritrea: formerly a separate kingdom. Capital: Mekele. Pop: 4 334 996 (2005 est)
  2. a language of NE Ethiopia, belonging to the SE Semitic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family
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Though authorities did not specify what prompted their concerns, court records show the applications all listed the names of cats: Cool T. Cat, Estrea D. Tigre, Fritz T. Cat and Sylvester T. Cat.

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A capybara crosses a street while others eat grass in a gated community in Tigre, Buenos Aires province, on August 27, 2021.

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Though Hanna’s name is synonymous with the riot grrrl movement in music, her disarming memoir encompasses far more than her time fronting the formative indie bands Bikini Kill and Le Tigre.

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But Kathleen Hanna, the lead singer of Bikini Kill, kept plugging, kicking off the early aughts trend of synth-heavy indie dance music with her band Le Tigre.

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At the risk of sounding like a massive fan girl, I remember the day that the first Le Tigre album came out, and what a revelation it was.

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