shah (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Shah*:
NOUN	person	Shah, Shah of Iran	title / title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran

Shah > pronunciation
Sounds	shaa'
Rhymes	pasha ... Rorschach: 3 rhymes with shaa...

English > *Shah*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	title / title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
Synonym	Shah of Iran
Instances	Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah Pahlavi, Pahlevi, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi	Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
Broader	sovereign, crowned head, monarch	A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
Spanish	cha, sah, sha de Irán, shah, Shah, sha
Catalan	shah, xa, Xa

HyperDic: shah