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Pasha vs Effendi - What's the difference?

pasha | effendi |

As nouns the difference between pasha and effendi

is that pasha is a high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire while effendi is an educated or well-respected man in an eastern Mediterranean or Arab country; often used as a title of respect or courtesy in Turkey or a former Ottoman territory.

pasha

English

(wikipedia pasha)

Alternative forms

* pascha * bashaw

Noun

(en noun)
  • (historical) A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.
  • Derived terms

    * pashalik

    References

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    effendi

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An educated or well-respected man in an eastern Mediterranean or Arab country; often used as a title of respect or courtesy in Turkey or a former Ottoman territory.