- a variation of pasha.
pacha
Britishnoun
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Mr. Hood invites him, when he visits Iraq again, to sit down together to eat pacha — a typical Iraqi dish of stuffed sheep intestines.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2021
This officer is, at the same time, the local head of the Mussulman religion; so that his countrymen consider him, in this foreign land, at once their pacha and their mufti.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Évariste Régis Huc
Hence the term a pacha of two tails or three.
From Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. by Andrew Macgeorge
But Emir Bey would never trust the pacha again.
From What We Saw in Egypt by Anonymous
It was from the pacha that I learned that Haspir and Ali were slaves.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe
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