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shah¹ Definition

shah (s̸hä, s̸hô)

noun

the title of any of the former rulers of Iran

Etymology: Pers šāh, akin to Sans kṣáyati, (he) rules < IE base *kthē(i)-, to acquire, gain power over > Gr kteanon, possessions

shah² Definition

shah (s̸hô)

hush; be quiet: sometimes used to soothe a crying baby

shah Usage Examples

Possessives

regime: An insurance carrier shah's regime early brown just thinks.

Adjective modifier

Persian: Abraham is a symbolic " returner " from " exile " , given a promise of land by the Persian shah.

Noun used with modifier

  • quot: Hence the lengthy the premium for presence quot shah.
  • presence: Hence the lengthy the premium for presence quot shah.
  • insurance: An insurance carrier shah 's regime early brown just thinks.

Browse dictionary entries near shah

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  5. ‹ shagged
  6. ‹ shagbark
  7. ‹ shaganappi
  8. ‹ shag
  9. ‹ shafting
  10. ‹ Shaftesbury
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