gerefa

/dʒɪˈrɛfə/

Definitions

1. noun

An official or high-ranking position of authority in ancient Nubia, particularly in the Kingdom of Kush.

“The archaeologists discovered a statue of a gerefa, indicating the importance of the position in ancient Nubian society.”

Synonyms

  • governor
  • official

Antonyms

  • subject
  • subordinate