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pasha

[pah-shuh, pash-uh, puh-shah, -shaw] / ˈpɑ ʃə, ˈpæʃ ə, pəˈʃɑ, -ˈʃɔ /




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Now a city icon, it was a diplomatic gift from Muhammad Ali, the viceroy and pasha who is considered the founder of modern Egypt.

From Washington Post Jul. 1, 2022

The United States paid when its navy could not resist, but the pasha of Tripoli declared war when Jefferson stopped payment in 1801.

From Textbooks Jan. 18, 2018

But in Istanbul, this writer’s only thoughts are where to experience a traditional Turkish bath house and whether to buy those pasha pants.

From Washington Times Jun. 24, 2016

The men nicknamed the later shift pasha, a title of high rank among Ottoman officers.

From New York Times Nov. 26, 2014

“The pasha gave him his weight in gold,” my father would say, “and once again in jewels. And your great-great-great-grandfather returned home. He bought all the land around Ardestan.”

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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