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Answer for the clue "Ethiopian prince ", 3 letters:
ras

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Word definitions for ras in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Ethiopian title, from Amharic ras "chief, head," from Arabic ra's .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reis \Reis\ (r[imac]s), n. [Ar. ra["i]s head, chief, prince.] A common title in the East for a person in authority, especially the captain of a ship. [Written also rais and ras .]

Usage examples of ras.

Erde, da Bran und Branwen unterm Rasen sind und meine ganze Sippe tot ist.

Verstorbene unter dem Rasen, dicht an der Kirchhofsmauer, an die er, ohne Sang und Klang damals, noch vor Tag, still und heimlich hinausgeschafft worden.

He sees nothing for it but to put up at Market Rasen, if he should wish for a day with the Burton.