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Tigrinya cultural resources

Tigrinya is the main language of Eritrea and the Tigray region of Ethiopia, with about 7 million speakers. Written in the Ge'ez alphabet, it carries an ancient culture of poetry, music and Orthodox Christian traditions.

Movies & TV Shows

Our selection of movies and TV shows for Tigrinya immersion.

2019

Red Sea Diving Resort

Film about Operation Moses with Tigrinya scenes. Eritrean and Ethiopian historical context.

Thriller / Drama
2014

Beti

Eritrean film in Tigrinya. Social drama about daily life and youth challenges in Eritrea.

Drama
2017

Timali

Tigrinya film about traditions and modernity in Eritrea. Dialogue between generations.

Social drama

Music & Artists

Essential artists to discover music in Tigrinya.

Pop / Traditional

Helen Meles

Eritrean diva. Melodic Tigrinya in pop and traditional songs, emblematic voice of Eritrea.

Pop / Folk

Wedi Tikabo

Popular Eritrean singer. Expressive Tigrinya with melancholic melodies and patriotic themes.

Pop / Soul

Abraham Afewerki

Legend of Eritrean music. Elegant Tigrinya with soul and jazz influences, timeless classics.

Essential Tigrinya vocabulary

Key words and expressions sorted by theme to practice through immersion.

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Tigrinya level test

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Tigrinya survival kit

A hundred words, thirty key phrases as a printable PDF, free.

Tigrinya cultural quiz

Films, music, traditions. How well do you know?

Tigrinya articles

Guides, methods and tips to progress.

Tigrinya vocabulary

Essential words and phrases organised by themes.

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