pasha
pronunciation
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Word Origin
- pasha
- Turkish honorary title formerly given to officers of high rank, 1640s, from Turkish pasha, earlier basha, from bash "head, chief" (no clear distinction between -b- and -p- in Turkish), from Old Persian pati- "master," from PIE *poti- (see potent) + root of shah. Earlier in English as bashaw (1530s).
Example
- 1. Monte Cristo knew everything , as he had bought the daughter of Ali Pasha ;
- 2. The baby ’ s father is Pasha , a very beefy and bull-headed man .
- 3. It was founded in1614 by Sulejman Pasha and became Albania \'s capital city in1920 .
- 4. On Tuesday , General Kayani named General Ahmed Shujaa Pasha as the new ISI chief .
- 5. I live the happiest life the real life of a pasha .