pasha
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (pāšā) (Turkish paşa); this either from Persian پادشاه (pâdšâh, “padishah, king”),[1] or from Ottoman Turkish باش (baş, “head”),[2] or from Ottoman Turkish بچه (beççe, “male offspring”), this in turn from Persian بچّه (bačče).[3] Ottoman Turkish باش (baş, “head”) + آغا (ağa, “master”) has also been proposed as etymon.[3]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pasha (plural pashas)
- (historical) A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.
- The Indian butterfly Herona marathus, family Nymphalidae.
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. "pasha".
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “pasha”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- ↑ Jump up to: 3.0 3.1 Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “paşa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük.
Anagrams
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Russian па́сха (pásxa).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pasha
- paskha (traditional Eastern Orthodox dessert, eaten especially in Easter)
Declension
[edit]more ▼Inflection of pasha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | pasha | pashat | |
genitive | pashan | pashojen | |
partitive | pashaa | pashoja | |
illative | pashaan | pashoihin |
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Further reading
[edit]- “pasha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pasha
- Alternative spelling of pašša.
Declension
[edit]more ▼Inflection of pasha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | pasha | pashat | |
genitive | pashan | pashojen | |
partitive | pashaa | pashoja | |
illative | pashaan | pashoihin |
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Ladino
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (paşa, “a high-ranking Turkish military officer”).
Pronunciation
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[edit]pasha m
Swahili
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[edit]Verb
[edit]-pasha (infinitive kupasha)
- Causative form of -pata: to cause to get
- (especially in "pasha moto") to warm up
- to inform, to tell
- to be completely colored
Conjugation
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