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Derg meaning

A dragon.

Using Derg

  • The main meaning on this page is: A dragon.
  • In the example corpus, derg often appears in combinations such as: the derg, lough derg, derg in.

Context around Derg

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Derg

  • In this selection, "derg" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lough, see, sub, pilgrimage and era stand out and add context to how "derg" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include on lough derg in co and across lough derg. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "derg" sits close to words such as aapi, aarey and aberdare, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with derg

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

In the months following its founding, the power of the Derg steadily increased. (13 words)

Local pilgrims have learned today that this year’s Lough Derg pilgrimage has been cancelled for this year. (18 words)

Highlighting the rurality of the area covered by the Derg station Cllr McHugh explained it extends to 130sq miles. (19 words)

Mr Hegarty, who has been involved in SO Ireland patronage committee for 10 years, attended the SO World Games in Berlin last June and Abu Dabi five years ago, is delighted to see Derg AC joining about 200 SO club across the country. (43 words)

Candidates from Ballyarnett, The Moor, Foyleside, Waterside, Faughan, Sperrin and Derg will find out how they fared over the course of the weekend, and the make-up of the new Council is expected to be confirmed by Saturday or Sunday. (40 words)

Imprisonment The deposition of Emperor Haile Selassie I (above rear window) from the Jubilee Palace on 12 September 1974, marking the coup d'état's action on that day and the assumption of power by the Derg. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Candidates from Ballyarnett, The Moor, Foyleside, Waterside, Faughan, Sperrin and Derg will find out how they fared over the course of the weekend, and the make-up of the new Council is expected to be confirmed by Saturday or Sunday.

The search operation resumed on Wednesday morning and during the week, members of the search and recovery units of Ennis, Burren, Kilkee and Lough Derg sub aqua clubs joined the effort.

Three animals escaped from their holding cages and a wild population established itself on the southeastern shores on Lough Derg.

Wassiou Leon Ayawe, 19, drowned after the jet ski he was travelling on in the water on Lough Derg in Co Clare, Ireland, flipped over on Wednesday, May 31, the Irish Mirror reported.

Mr Hegarty, who has been involved in SO Ireland patronage committee for 10 years, attended the SO World Games in Berlin last June and Abu Dabi five years ago, is delighted to see Derg AC joining about 200 SO club across the country.

To the extent that the officers were united by an ideology, that ideology was a nationalist one, summed up in the Derg’s slogan: “Ethiopia Tikdem” (“Ethiopia First”).

Local pilgrims have learned today that this year’s Lough Derg pilgrimage has been cancelled for this year.

Mourning mother Bridie sits with her back to the River Shannon to block neighbouring County Clare where her child died, while Vasya concedes that he will drown if he tries to swim across Lough Derg.

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Reports of a by Ethiopian security forces harks back to the measures affiliated with the Derg era, as the military junta was once known.

The birds were later dispersed throughout Ireland, with breeding first taking place in 2012 on Lough Derg in Co Clare.

Highlighting the rurality of the area covered by the Derg station Cllr McHugh explained it extends to 130sq miles.

Mr Walls, a father-of-seven, was involved in a wide range of local organisations over the years, including Derg Parish Church, Killen Rangers Football Club, Castlederg Keep Fit Club and Castlederg Silver Band.

On this day, the Provisional Military Administration Council, the Derg, headed by Mengistu Haile Mariam, was toppled, 17 years after its establishment.

In the last couple of years, foreign buyers of second homes around Lough Derg have also come from Dubai, Germany and the Netherlands, Mr. Talbot said.

Let’s not delude ourselves, Ethiopia has not had a national military and security system since the fall of the Derg in 1991.

After the death of Abuna Takla Haymanot in 1988, Abune Merkorios who had close ties to the Derg (Communist) government was elected Patriarch of Ethiopia.

Following the fall of the Derg regime in 1991, Abune Merkorios abdicated under public and governmental pressure and went to exile in the United States.

Imprisonment The deposition of Emperor Haile Selassie I (above rear window) from the Jubilee Palace on 12 September 1974, marking the coup d'état's action on that day and the assumption of power by the Derg.

In the months following its founding, the power of the Derg steadily increased.

The Derg was initially supposed to study the grievances of various military units, and investigate abuses by senior officers and staff, and to root out corruption in the military.

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Common combinations with derg

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "derg" in a sentence?
An example: "Candidates from Ballyarnett, The Moor, Foyleside, Waterside, Faughan, Sperrin and Derg will find out how they fared over the course of the weekend, and the make-up of the new Council is expected to be confirmed by Saturday or Sunday." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "derg" from authentic English texts.
What does "derg" mean?
Derg means: A dragon.
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