different between psha vs pasha

English

Interjection

psha

1. Dated form of pshaw.
   • 1852, William Thackeray, The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.

     "Psha! your ladyship does not know the world," said her husband.

Anagrams

• HSAP, HSPA, PAHs, PHAs, SAHP, Shap, haps, hasp, pahs, pash

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