shah

Speech parts

1. shah - Noun

2. Shah - Proper noun

Meaning

The title of the supreme ruler in certain Eastern countries, especially Persia.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

king emperor lord emir ruler sultan monarch sovereign prince caesar queen duke kaiser princess empress
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Antonyms

princess letter tool puppet peasant nobody
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Hypernyms

monarch sovereign crowned head

Phrases with the word

Shah-Waardenburg syndrome Waardenburg-Shah syndrome shah of the fleet

Anagrams

hash

Examples

These people are trying to bring back the regime of the late Shah or another regime. I will strike with my fists at the mouths of this government. From now on it is I who will name the government. Ruhollah Khomeini

I shall never forget the tears in the eyes of the shah the day we left Iran. In that deserted runway and in the aircraft, my only thought was whether it was the last time or would [we ever] return. Farah Pahlavi

It was an agreement between (former Iraqi president) Saddam (Hussein) and the shah of Iran (ousted in 1979) and not between Iraq and Iran. Jalal Talabani

Shah is a kind of magic word with the Persian people. Muhammad Reza Pahlavi

I heard the voice of your revolution... As Shah of Iran as well as an Iranian citizen, I cannot but approve your revolution... Let all of us work together to establish real democracy in Iran ... I make a commitment to be with you and your revolution against corruption and injustice in Iran. Muhammad Reza Pahlavi

Better that he take risks than that he ends up a shrinking violet like Ahmad Shah Qajar. Muhammad Reza Pahlavi

Close letter words and terms

shagreened shagroon shagtastic Shah Alam Shah Jahan Shah of Iran