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pasha

N ตำแหน่ง ข้าราชการ ระดับสูง ใน ตุรกี และ กลุ่ม ตะวันออกกลาง  tam-ka-rad-cha-kan-ra-dub-suang-nai-klum-ta-wan-ook

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PASHAW

n.In the Turkish dominions, a viceroy, governor or commander; a bashaw.

 

PASHAWLIC

n.The jurisdiction of a pashaw.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PASHA

Pa *sha ", n. Etym: [Turk. pasha, basha; cf. Per. basha, badshah; perh.a corruption of Per. padishah. Cf. Bashaw, Padishah, Shah. ]

 

Defn: An honorary title given to officers of high rank in Turkey, as to governers of provinces, military commanders, etc. The earlier form was bashaw. [Written also pacha. ]

 

Note: There are three classes of pashas, whose rank is distinguished by the number of the horsetails borne on their standards, being one, two, or three, a pasha of three tails being the highest.

 

PASHALIC

PASHALIC Pa *sha "lic, n. [Written also pachalic. ] Etym: [Turk. ]

 

Defn: The jurisdiction of a pasha.

 

PASHAW

PASHAW Pa *shaw ", n.

 

Defn: See Pasha.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pasha

pa sha |ˈpäSHə, ˈpaSHə, pəˈSHä ˈpɑʃə | noun 1 (also pacha ) historical the title of a Turkish officer of high rank. 2 ( two-tailed pasha ) a large orange-brown butterfly with two tails on each hind wing and complex patterns on the underwings, occurring around the Mediterranean and in Africa. [Charaxes jasius, subfamily Nymphalinae, family Nymphalidae. ] ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Turkish paşa, from Pahlavi pati lord + šāh shah.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pasha

pasha |ˈpaʃə | noun 1 (also pacha ) historical the title of a Turkish officer of high rank. 2 ( two-tailed pasha ) a large orange-brown butterfly with two tails on each hindwing and complex patterns on the underwings, occurring around the Mediterranean and in Africa. Charaxes jasius, subfamily Nymphalinae, family Nymphalidae. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Turkish paşa, from Pahlavi pati lord + šāh shah .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pasha

pa sha pa cha /pɑ́ːʃə, pǽʃə /〖<トルコ 名詞 U C パシャ 〘トルコの高官の名前の後に付けた尊称 〙.