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- [pah-shuh, pash-uh, puh-shah, -shaw]
- /ˈpɑ ʃə, ˈpæʃ ə, pəˈʃɑ, -ˈʃɔ/
- /ˈpɑːʃə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pah-shuh, pash-uh, puh-shah, -shaw]
- /ˈpɑ ʃə, ˈpæʃ ə, pəˈʃɑ, -ˈʃɔ/
Definitions of pasha word
- noun pasha a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule. 1
- noun pasha Turkish official 1
- noun pasha (formerly) a provincial governor or other high official of the Ottoman Empire or the modern Egyptian kingdom: placed after a name when used as a title 0
- noun pasha in the Ottoman Empire, 0
- noun pasha a title of rank or honor placed after the name 0
- noun pasha a high civil or military official 0
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Origin of pasha
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Turkish paşa; see bashaw
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Pasha
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pasha popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
pasha usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pasha
noun pasha
- caesar — Gaius Julius (ˈɡaɪəs ˈdʒuːlɪəs). 100–44 bc, Roman general, statesman, and historian. He formed the first triumvirate with Pompey and Crassus (60), conquered Gaul (58–50), invaded Britain (55–54), mastered Italy (49), and defeated Pompey (46). As dictator of the Roman Empire (49–44) he destroyed the power of the corrupt Roman nobility. He also introduced the Julian calendar and planned further reforms, but fear of his sovereign power led to his assassination (44) by conspirators led by Marcus Brutus and Cassius Longinus
- caliph — A Caliph was a Muslim ruler.
- contessa — an Italian countess
- contesse — countess.
- countess — A countess is a woman who has the same rank as a count or earl, or who is married to a count or earl.
Antonyms for pasha
noun pasha
- commoner — In countries which have a nobility, commoners are the people who are not members of the nobility.
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