Nasi
noun
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nasi
1 American
[nah-see]
/ ˈnɑ si /
noun
Jewish History.
Näsi
2
American
[nas-ee]
/ ˈnæs i /
noun
Etymology
Origin of Nasi
From the Hebrew word nāsī chief
Example Sentences
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Selin Nasi, the London representative of the Ankara Policy Center, thinks a change of president could be helpful for relations with Nato.
From BBC ● May 20, 2023
"The bomb was found by fishermen on the bank of the River Po due to a decrease in water levels caused by drought," Colonel Marco Nasi said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 7, 2022
Indonesians swear by sambal, demanding its necessity to accompany and complete national favorites like Nasi Goreng and Gado Gado.
From Salon ● May 10, 2022
Zach Wen, 34, the co-founder of food outlet Harmony Nasi Lemak, had his chefs create a special version of the rice dish in honour of the summit, playing tribute to both leaders.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2018
And in Teima dwells Hanan the Nasi, his brother.
From The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela by Benjamin of Tudela
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