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ensi

The English word “ensi” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A Sumerian title designating the ruler or prince of a city state.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sumerian 𒉺𒋼𒋛 (ensi₂ /⁠ensik⁠/, “ruler”).

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