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Nasi

1

[ nah-see ]

noun

, Jewish History.
  1. the head or president of the Sanhedrin.

Näsi

2

[ nas-ee ]

noun

  1. Lake, a lake in SW Finland: city of Tampere located on its S shore. 20 miles (32 km) long; 2–8 miles (3.2–12.9 km) wide.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Nasi1

From the Hebrew word nāsī chief

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