different between kasha vs pasha

English

Etymology

From Russian ????? (káša, “porridge, gruel”) or Yiddish ?????? (kashe).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k???/
• Hyphenation: ka?sha

Noun

kasha (countable and uncountable, plural kashas)

1. A porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or sometimes from other cereal groats.
   • 2000, Faye Levy, 1,000 Jewish Recipes, page 218:

     Some cooks add nuts as well, and I like the way their flavor complements that of the kasha and the browned onions.

   • 2005, James Meek, The People's Act of Love, Canongate 2006, page 171:

     Kristina Pankofska, a Polish exile whom Anna Petrovna paid a gold rouble a month to clean and help, arrived with a pail of hot kasha and two new eggs.

Translations

Anagrams

• Khasa, Sakha, hakas, shaka

Japanese

Romanization

kasha

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Portuguese

Noun

kasha m (uncountable)

1. kasha (type of porridge eaten in central and eastern Europe)

Swahili

Etymology

From Portuguese caixa.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka?sha

Noun

kasha (ma class, plural makasha)

1. storage chest

See also

• sanduku

English

Alternative forms

• pascha
• bashaw

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ????? (p?š?) (Turkish pa?a); this either from Persian ??????? (p?dš?h, “padishah, king”), or from Ottoman Turkish ???? (ba?, “head”), or from Ottoman Turkish ????? (beççe, “male offspring”), this in turn from Persian ????? (ba??e). Ottoman Turkish ???? (ba?, “head”) + Ottoman Turkish ???? (a?a, “master”) has also been proposed as etymon.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?pæ??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?p???/

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.
2. The Indian butterfly Herona marathus, family Nymphalidae.

Related terms

• pashalik

Translations

References

Anagrams

• ASAHP, Asaph, hapas

Finnish

Etymology 1

From Russian ?????? (pásxa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?s.h?/, [?p?s?.??]
• Rhymes: -?s.h?
• Syllabification: pas?ha

Noun

pasha

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

Declension

Etymology 2

From Turkish pa?a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p????/, [?p????]

Noun

pasha

1. Alternative spelling of pašša

Declension

Swahili

Pronunciation

Verb

-pasha (infinitive kupasha)

1. Causative form of -pata: to cause to get
2. (especially in "pasha moto") to warm up
3. to inform, to tell
4. to be completely colored

Conjugation