ras

An Ethiopian king or prince.

Noun

  1. An Ethiopian king or prince.

Origin

From Amharic ራስ (ras). More at Etymology 2.

Forms

rases

Noun Entry 2

  1. A headland; a cape.

Origin

From Arabic رأس (raʔs, “head(land)”). Doublet of ras (Etymology 1) above, as well as of resh; further related to reis.

Forms

rases

Related

ras el hanout ras malai