Negus
from amharik
Verified
Standard
noun
Proper Name
From amharik
Definition
The title for the ruler of Ethiopia
Etymology
Borrowed from the Amharic 'nəgus', meaning 'king'. This term entered Indonesian as a loanword from English or other European languages to specifically refer to the historical royal title of the monarchs of Ethiopia.
Semantic Category
Specific names of cities, countries, or entities (e.g., Jakarta, Indonesia).
Proper Name