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negus in Persian

نجاشی najâši

/ˈniːɡəs/

negus in Persian: نجاشی (najâši). In English, negus means a drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar.

Persian words for negus

king of Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
نجاشی najâši

English meaning of negus

  1. noun A drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar.
  2. noun A ruler of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), or of a province of Ethiopia; specifically, the king of Ethiopia before 1974.

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Questions about negus in Persian

What is the meaning of negus in Persian?
Negus in Persian is نجاشی (najâši).
معنی negus چیست؟
Negus: نجاشی (najâši).
What does negus mean in English?
Negus means a drink made of wine, often port, mixed with hot water, oranges or lemons, spices and sugar.

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