Associations to the word «Pasha»

Wiktionary

PASHA, noun. (historical) A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.

Dictionary definition

PASHA, noun. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats