ነግሠ

Ge'ez

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Semitic
Ge'ez ነግሠ

    From Proto-Semitic. Compare Tigrinya ነገሰ (nägäsä), Tigre ነግሳ (nägsa), Amharic ነገሰ (näggäsä).

    Verb

    ነግሠ • (nägśä) (present ይንግሥ (yəngəś))

    1. to rule, reign
    2. to become king, ruler

    Derived terms

    References

    • Leslau, Wolf (1987), Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, reprinted 1991, 1997 and 2006, page 392
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