Falasha
[ fah-lah-shuh, fuh- ]
/ fɑˈlɑ ʃə, fə- /
noun, plural Fa·la·shas, (especially collectively) Fa·la·sha.
a member of an Ethiopian people who speak a Hamitic language and who practice a form of Judaism.
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Then he asked his prisoner if he would again become a Falasha, or if he chose to risk being robbed or beheaded.
British Dictionary definitions for falasha
Falasha
/ (fəˈlæʃə) /
noun plural -sha or -shas
a member of a tribe of Black Ethiopian Jews
Word Origin for Falasha
from Amharic, from fälasi stranger
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