pacha
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
We met the pacha at meals, interchanging mute salutations.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Howe, Julia Ward
Orders were given that the person who had sheltered Emir should deliver him up to the pacha; but the officer resolved that he would not give him up.
From What We Saw in Egypt by Anonymous
The pacha and his officers had state-rooms in the saloon; the other men were in the third cabin.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Howe, Julia Ward
Zaga was enthusiastically received by his compatriots, whilst the Turkish pacha, or governor of the city, treated him with every respect, and for several days even lodged him in his own palace.
From Claimants to Royalty by Ingram, John M.
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