pasha

== English == === Alternative forms === pascha bashaw === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (pāšā) (Turkish paşa); this either from Persian پادشاه (pâdšâh, “padishah, king”), or from Ottoman Turkish باش (baş, “head”), or from Ottoman Turkish بچه (beççe, “male offspring”), this in turn from Persian بچّه (bačče). Ottoman Turkish باش (baş, “head”) + آغا (ağa, “master”) has also been proposed as etymon. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpæʃə/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɑʃə/ === Noun === 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 ==== ==== Related terms ==== pashalik ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === ASAHP, Asaph, hapas == Finnish == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Russian па́сха (pásxa). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈpɑshɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝s̠hɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑshɑ Syllabification(key): pas‧ha Hyphenation(key): pas‧ha ==== Noun ==== pasha paskha (traditional Eastern Orthodox dessert, eaten especially in Easter) ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “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 1 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈpɑʃːɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝ʃːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑʃːɑ Syllabification(key): pa‧sha Hyphenation(key): pa‧sha ==== Noun ==== pasha alternative spelling of pašša ===== Declension ===== == Ladino == === Alternative forms === pashaiko, pashayiko, pasheyko === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (paşa, “a high-ranking Turkish military officer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /paʃa/ === Noun === pasha m sweety, dear (term of endearment for a man) Synonym: hanum == Swahili == === Pronunciation === === Verb === -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 ====