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ras tafari makonnen

 

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Noun ras tafari makonnen has 1 sense
  1. Haile Selassie, Ras Tafari Makonnen, Ras Tafari - emperor of Ethiopia; worshipped by Rastafarians (1892-1975)
    --1 is a kind of Emperor

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Ras Tafari Makonnen

Definition:

Ras Tafari Makonnen, also known as Haile Selassie I, was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He was a prominent figure in African history and a symbol of resistance against colonialism.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. The title and name of Haile Selassie I, the Emperor of Ethiopia.

Usages:

Popular usage:

  1. People often refer to Haile Selassie I by his birth name, Ras Tafari Makonnen.

Local usage:

  1. In Ethiopia, Ras Tafari Makonnen is revered as a national hero.

Example Sentences:

Noun:

  1. Ras Tafari Makonnen was a visionary leader who fought for the liberation of Ethiopia.
  2. Many Rastafarians regard Ras Tafari Makonnen as a divine figure.

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