Ethiopian is the word for a person from Ethiopia, and for things that belong to that country — Ethiopian food, an Ethiopian passport, the Ethiopian flag. It is a normal nationality word, like Italian or Korean, and it works as both a noun and an adjective.

Ethiopian is the word for a person from EthiopiaEthiopian 是指衣索比亞人, and for things that belong to that country也可以指屬於那個國家的東西 — Ethiopian food衣索比亞料理, an Ethiopian passport衣索比亞護照, the Ethiopian flag衣索比亞國旗. It is a normal nationality word, like Italian or Korean這是一個普通的國籍字，跟 Italian 或 Korean 一樣, and it works as both a noun and an adjective而且可以當名詞，也可以當形容詞.

The country it points to is in north-east Africa; the capital is Addis Ababa. Dictionaries sometimes still describe Ethiopia as sitting on the Red Sea, but it does not touch the sea now.

The country it points to is in north-east Africa它指的那個國家位於非洲東北部; the capital is Addis Ababa首都是阿迪斯阿貝巴. Dictionaries sometimes still describe Ethiopia as sitting on the Red Sea字典有時候還是把衣索比亞寫成在紅海邊, but it does not touch the sea now但它現在其實不靠海.

It is often called Africa’s oldest independent nation, with a long history of staying its own state, though Italy occupied it for a few years in the 1930s and early 1940s. Use Ethiopian for people and for “of that country”; use Ethiopia for the place itself.

It is often called Africa's oldest independent nation它常被稱為非洲最古老的獨立國家, with a long history of staying its own state有很長一段一直維持自己國家地位的歷史, though Italy occupied it for a few years in the 1930s and early 1940s不過義大利在 1930 年代到 1940 年代初曾佔領過它幾年. Use Ethiopian for people and for "of that country"人和「屬於那個國家的」用 Ethiopian; use Ethiopia for the place itself地方本身用 Ethiopia.