"ras" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈras/
Rhymes: -as Etymology: Borrowed from Amharic ራስ (ras, “head”), from Proto-Semitic *raʾš- (“head”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|it|am|ራስ||head|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Amharic ራስ (ras, “head”), {{bor+|it|am|ራስ||head}} Borrowed from Amharic ራስ (ras, “head”), {{der|it|sem-pro|*raʾš-||head}} Proto-Semitic *raʾš- (“head”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} ras m (invariable)
  1. (historical) title of the second-highest grade in the hierarchy of the Ethiopian Empire; ras Tags: historical, invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-ras-it-noun-sCx9HAb3 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 63 33 3 2
  2. (figurative, derogatory) any small local authority who exercises power despotically Tags: derogatory, figuratively, invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-ras-it-noun-2bBqVX45
  3. a local boss of organized crime Tags: invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-ras-it-noun-UsfpWFT0
  4. (historical) a Fascist party official Tags: historical, invariable, masculine Synonyms (Fascist official): gerarca
    Sense id: en-ras-it-noun-ePOMvvKg Disambiguation of 'Fascist official': 8 1 5 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: rais, negus, degiac (english: ethiopian commander of a unit equivalent to a regiment, composed of two to three thousand men)

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