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Degus vs Negus - What's the difference?

degus | negus |

As nouns the difference between degus and negus

is that degus is plural of degu while Negus is a ruler of Ethiopia or of a province of Ethiopia; specifically, the supreme ruler of Ethiopia before 1974.

As a proper noun Negus is

an English surname of unknown derivation.

degus

English

Noun

(head)

    • negus

    English

    (wikipedia Negus)

    Noun

    (es)
  • (historical) A ruler of Ethiopia or of a province of Ethiopia; specifically, the supreme ruler of Ethiopia before 1974.
  • * 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 240:
    • It was a Syrian merchant, Frumentius, who is credited with converting Ezana, the Negus (king or emperor) of the powerful northern Ethiopian state of Aksum.

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • An English surname of unknown derivation

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