ቢራ
Bira
Beer
Usage
Beer. Eritreans are divided by faith, so do not press it on someone who does not drink.
Grammar Note
A loanword, the dictionary headword for beer; Tatoeba also uses it in a sentence about drinking beers.
ሜስ
Mes
Mead (honey wine)
Usage
A traditional honey wine. In Amharic it is ጠጅ.
Grammar Note
A noun, the dictionary headword for honey wine and mead; the English Wikipedia Tej article also gives it as the Tigrinya name.
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