negus in Bulgarian
negus in Bulgarian is греяно вино, негус — negus means a king or ruler in Ethiopia; used as a royal title, with the emperor styled negusa nagast, "king of kings".
negus in Bulgarian
греяно вино
Pronounced: greyano vino
A drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar.
негус
Pronounced: negus
(historical) A ruler of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), or of a province of Ethiopia; specifically, the king of Ethiopia before 1974.
What does "negus" mean?
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noun A king or ruler in Ethiopia; used as a royal title, with the emperor styled negusa nagast, "king of kings".
"The negus received the envoys at his court in Gondar."
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noun A hot drink made from wine, usually port, mixed with hot water, sugar, lemon and spice.
"Guests were revived with cake and a glass of negus."
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noun A respelling of the racial slur nigga, used in hip-hop and online. Writers using it sometimes invoke the Ethiopian royal title above, but the two words are unrelated: the slur descends from Latin niger via Spanish and French, not from Amharic nəgus.
"The spelling appears in lyrics and album titles that play on the royal sense."
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negus in a sentence
- The negus received the envoys at his court in Gondar.
- Haile Selassie held the title of negus before becoming emperor.
- Guests were revived with cake and a glass of negus.
- The spelling appears in lyrics and album titles that play on the royal sense.
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What is "negus" in Bulgarian?
"negus" in Bulgarian is греяно вино, негус. negus means: A king or ruler in Ethiopia; used as a royal title, with the emperor styled negusa nagast, "king of kings".
How do you pronounce греяно вино?
"negus" in Bulgarian is греяно вино, pronounced "greyano vino".
How do you use "negus" in a sentence?
Example: "The negus received the envoys at his court in Gondar." In Bulgarian, "negus" is греяно вино, негус.
Are there other ways to say "negus" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "negus": греяно вино, негус.
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