pasha

see definition of pasha

as inruler
as inking

Synonyms for pasha

noun historically, person who ruled an area

Antonyms for pasha

ruler

noun. historically, person who ruled an area

rulers

noun. historically, person who ruled an area

Word Origin & History

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 Sentences for pasha

But the appearance of the Pasha is not without its attendant state.

This is attributed to the reluctance to be soldiers for the glory of the Pasha.

In the citadel is also a mosque, now building by the order of the Pasha.

The horse was killed; the man is now a bey in the Pasha's service.

The Pasha, however, has not gone out as he intended yesterday.

It seems to me more than probable that the Pasha does not intend to return.

This shews the Pasha is still anxious about the steam communication.

He, however, goes to the old Pasha Daoud every day for instructions.

The Pasha also seems perfectly indifferent to hoarding money.

To this end, the Pasha has granted them thirty miles of land on the banks of the river.

pasha

Synonyms for pasha

Antonyms for pasha

More words related to pasha

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rulers