RASTAFARIAN

Meaning of RASTAFARIAN in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ras-t ə - ' fer- ē - ə n, ˌ räs-t ə - ' fär-

Function: noun

Etymology: Ras Tafari, precoronation name of Haile Selassie

Date: 1955

: an adherent of Rastafarianism

– Rastafarian adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

RASTAFARIAN — noun Etymology: Ras Tafari, precoronation name of Haile Selassie Date: 1955 an adherent of ~ism, ~ adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RASTAFARIAN — Member of a political and religious movement among blacks in Jamaica and several other countries. Rastafarians worship Haile Selassie , …
Английский словарь Британика
RASTAFARIAN — ˌrästəˈfärēən, ˌras-, -ˈfar-, -ˈfer- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Ras Tafari , name before coronation of Haile …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RASTAFARIAN — /ras'teuh fair"ee euhn, -fahr"-, rah'steuh-/ , n. 1. a follower of Rastafarianism. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RASTAFARIAN — adj. pertaining to the Rastafarian religion (sect that originated in Jamaica)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RASTAFARIAN — n. member of the Jamaican religion of Rastafarianism (aspires to freedom and equality of black people and holds that the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RASTAFARIAN — noun Etymology: Ras Tafari, precoronation name of Haile Selassie Date: 1955 : an adherent of Rastafarianism • Rastafarian adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RASTAFARIAN — [ ˌrastə'fα:rɪən , -'fɛ:rɪən ] ■ adjective relating to a religious movement of Jamaican origin holding that Emperor Haile Selassie …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RASTAFARIAN — [Ras.ta.far.i.an] n [Ras Tafari, precoronation name of Haile Selassie] (1955): an adherent of Rastafarianism -- Rastafarian adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RASTAFARIAN — also spelled Ras Tafarian member of a politico-religious movement among elements of the black population of Jamaica and several other …
Britannica English vocabulary
RASTAFARIAN — Rastafarian, r~ BrE AmE ˌræst ə ˈfeər i‿ən ◂ ˌrʌst-, -ˈfɑːr- AmE -ˈfer- ▷ Rastafarian|ism ˌɪz ə m ▷ Rastafarian|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RASTAFARIAN — / ˌræstəˈfeəriən; NAmE -ˈfer-/ (also informal Rasta ) noun a member of a Jamaican religious group which worships the former …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RASTAFARIAN — Ras ‧ ta ‧ fa ‧ ri ‧ an /ˌræstəˈfeəriən◂ $ -ˈfer-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RASTAFARIAN — n. & adj. --n. a member of a sect of Jamaican origin regarding Blacks as a chosen people and the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RASTAFARIAN — n. & adj. n. a member of a sect of Jamaican origin regarding Blacks as a chosen people and the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RASTAFARIAN — n. & adj. --n. a member of a sect of Jamaican origin regarding Blacks as a chosen people and the …
Oxford English vocab
RASTAFARIAN — ( Rastafarians) 1. A Rastafarian is a member of a Jamaican religious group which considers Haile Selassie, the former Emperor …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RASTAFARIAN — (~s) 1. A ~ is a member of a Jamaican religious group which considers Haile Selassie, the former Emperor of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RASTAFARIAN — [informal] rasta [noun] [C], [adjective] [not gradable] - (a member) of a religious group which originated in Jamaica and which …
Cambridge English vocab
RASTAFARIAN — n. Member of a political and religious movement among blacks in Jamaica and several other countries. Rastafarians worship Haile Selassie …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RASTAFARIAN — ( also infml Rasta ) n a person who believes in Rastafarianism , a religion that began in Jamaica in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
REGGAE — Jamaican popular music and dance style. It originated in the mid-1960s as a music of the Jamaican poor, reflecting social …
Английский словарь Британика
MARLEY, BOB — orig. Robert Nesta Marley born Feb. 6, 1945, Nine Miles, St. Ann, Jam. died May 11, 1981, Miami, Fla., U.S. …
Английский словарь Британика
JAMAICA — Island country, West Indies. Located south of Cuba, it is 146 mi (235 km) long and 35 mi (56 km) …
Английский словарь Британика
HAILE SELASSIE — orig. Tafari Makonnen born July 23, 1892, near Harer, Eth. died Aug. 26, 1975, Addis Ababa Emperor of Ethiopia (1930–74). …
Английский словарь Британика
AFRO-CARIBBEAN, AFRO-BRAZILIAN, AND AFRO-AMERICAN RELIGIONS — Religions among persons of African ancestry in the Caribbean, Brazil, and U.S. These include Haitian Rastafarian movement, Santería , and …
Английский словарь Британика
RASTA — ˈrästə, ˈras- noun also ras·ta·man -mən, -ˌman ( plural rastas also ras·ta·men -mən, -ˌmen) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: rasta by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RASTAFARI — /ras'teuh fair"ee, -fahr"ee, -fair"uy, rah'steuh-/ ; in Jamaica often /rah'stah fah ruy"/ , n. 1. Rastafarian (def. 1). 2. Rastafarianism. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RASTA — /ras"teuh, rah"steuh/ , n. 1. Rastafarian (def. 1). 2. Rastafarianism. adj. 3. Rastafarian (def. 2). [ by shortening ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RASTA — n. follower of the Rastafarian religion; one who identifies with the Rastafarian movement
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RASTA — ( Rastas) 1. A Rasta is the same as a Rastafarian . ( INFORMAL ) The LP was called Rastas …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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