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Definitions of "Neguse Negest"


1. Neguse Negest


English Translation

King of Kings


Example Sentences

Patois: Him a di imperial majesty neguse negest.
English: He is the imperial majesty, the king of kings.


Related Words

Babylon , Ball head , Blessed , Bobo dread ,



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