پاشا

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Mazanderani

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Proper noun

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پاشا (Pâšâ)

  1. a male given name

Ottoman Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From باش (baş, head) + آغا (ağa, master), or from Persian پادشاه (pâdšâh, padishah, king).[1] Compare the obsolete forms باش آغا/باشه[2] and Kazakh басеке (baseke, master, leader) for semantic development.

Noun

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پاشا (paşa)

  1. pasha

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. "pasha".
  2. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پاشا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 326

Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Persian پشه (paše, mosquito).

Proper noun

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پاشا (pasha)

  1. a female given name

Noun

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پاشا (pasha) (plural پاشىلار (pashilar))

  1. mosquito