Nigus
ንጉሥ
/NEE-goos/
“King, a name of leadership and authority”
- How to say it
- NEE-goos
- Traditional Amharic spelling
- ንጉሥ
- Used in
- Ethiopia
- How common
- uncommon · also a surname
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
NigusNegusንጉሥ
From the same family
01Nigusu“His king; a name carrying royal strength and honor”→︎02Asnake“A name associated with making beautiful or bringing beauty into the world”→︎03Hamle“A warm-season name evoking summer skies and flourishing nature”→︎04Hidar“Hidar, marking the month in which the child was born.”→︎05Kiremt“A life-giving name evoking rain, renewal, and green growing things”→︎06Mekdelawit“A woman of Magdala; a name evoking dignity and strength”→︎07Nardos“A fragrant flowering plant, evoking beauty and grace”→︎08Negash“King, ruler, or one with authority”→︎09Negesse“He reigned; he became king.”→︎10Woineshet“Grape-like and graceful, evoking sweetness and abundance”→︎