Pasha

English

Alternative forms

• pascha
• bashaw

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (pāšā) (Turkish paşa), from Persian پادشاه (pādšāh, “padishah”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈpaʃə/
• (US) IPA: /ˈpɑʃə/

Noun

Pasha (plural Pashas)

1. (historical) A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.

Derived terms

• pashalik

Translations

title

Albanian: pashë Arabic: باشا (bāšā) Armenian: փաշա (hy) (p’aša) Bosnian: paša (bs) m. Bulgarian: паша (bg) m. Chinese: Simplified: 巴夏 Traditional: 巴夏 Croatian: paša (hr) m. Danish: pasha, sværmeri Dutch: pasja m. Esperanto: paŝao Finnish: pašša (fi) French: pacha (fr) m. German: Pascha (de) m. Greek: πασάς (el) Hebrew: פחה Hungarian: pasa (hu), basa (hu)

Italian: pascià (it) Japanese: 州知事 Korean: 파샤 (pashya), 주지사 (jujisa), 군사령관 (gunsaryeonggwan) Kurdish: پاشا Latin: bassa (la) Macedonian: паша m. Persian: پاشا (pāšā) Polish: pasza, pascha, basza Portuguese: paxá m. Russian: паша (ru) m. Serbian: Cyrillic: паша m. Roman: paša m. Spanish: pachá, bajá Swedish: pascha (sv) Turkish: paşa (tr) Ottoman Turkish: پاشا (pāšā) Urdu: پاشا (pāšā) m.

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Finnish

Etymology 1

From Russian пасха.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈpɑsɦɑ]

Noun

Pasha

1. (food) paskha (traditional Eastern Orthodox dessert, eaten especially in Easter).

Declension

Declension of Pasha (type kala) singular plural nominative Pasha pashat genitive pashan pashojen pashain1 partitive pashaa pashoja accusative Pasha pashan pashat inessive pashassa pashoissa elative pashasta pashoista illative pashaan pashoihin adessive pashalla pashoilla ablative pashalta pashoilta allative pashalle pashoille essive pashana pashoina translative pashaksi pashoiksi instructive – pashoin abessive pashatta pashoitta comitative – pashoineen 1) Rare.

Etymology 2

From Turkish paşa.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈpɑʃːɑ]

Noun

Pasha

1. Alternative spelling of pašša.

Declension

Declension of Pasha (type kala) singular plural nominative Pasha pashat genitive pashan pashojen pashain1 partitive pashaa pashoja accusative Pasha pashan pashat inessive pashassa pashoissa elative pashasta pashoista illative pashaan pashoihin adessive pashalla pashoilla ablative pashalta pashoilta allative pashalle pashoille essive pashana pashoina translative pashaksi pashoiksi instructive – pashoin abessive pashatta pashoitta comitative – pashoineen 1) Rare.

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