Ethiopian (disambiguation)
Ethiopian (from Greek Αἰθίοπας "having a burnt face", also Latinized Ethiopia in historical contexts) may also refer to:
- pertaining to the state of Ethiopia
- Ethiopian Airlines, the national airline of Ethiopia
- a person from Ethiopia, or of Ethiopian descent
- see people of Ethiopia
- the demographics of Ethiopia
- for individuals, see List of Ethiopians
- also Ethiopic, the Ethiopian Semitic languages
- more specifically, the Ge'ez language
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Obsolete usage
Historically, Aethiopian was also:
- a term referring to Sub-Saharan Africa, e.g:
- the Ethiopian Ocean, an obsolete name for the South Atlantic
- the Ethiopian movement
- a historical term for black African, especially in North America, e.g.:
- the Ethiopian Serenaders
- Ethiopian Regiment, a regiment of Black Loyalists during the American Revolution
- Peace Movement of Ethiopia
- Washing the Ethiopian White, a fable
- Dysaesthesia aethiopica, a pseudoscientific diagnosis purported to afflict black slaves in the US
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