Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (paşa).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

بَاشَا (bāšām (plural بَاشَوَات (bāšawāt) or بَاشَاوَات (bāšāwāt))

  1. pasha, bashaw
  2. sir, mister; polite term of address for a male stranger

Declension edit

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Egyptian Arabic edit

Noun edit

باشا (bāšam

  1. sir, mister (polite term of address for a male stranger)
  2. dude, man (informal term of address to a male friend)
  3. pasha, bashaw