What does PASHA mean?

Pasha 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

1. A high-ranking Turkish officer or governor in the Ottoman Empire.
2. A title given to officers in some Muslim countries.

3. Pronunciations

• US: /ˈpɑːʃə/
• UK: /ˈpæʃə/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "pasha" comes from the Turkish "paşa," meaning "lord." It was originally used to refer to high-ranking officials in the Ottoman Empire, but later became a title given to officers in some Muslim countries. Today, the term is sometimes used figuratively to refer to someone who is powerful or important.

5. Synonyms

• Commander
• Leader
• Officer
• Ruler

6. Related Words

• Abbas
• Amman
• Aswan
• Cairo
• Dubai

7. Example Sentences

• The pasha was responsible for governing the province.
• He was promoted to the rank of pasha after his successful military campaign.
• The business tycoon was known as the pasha of the tech industry.