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Shah vs Shay - What's the difference?

shah | shay |

As proper nouns the difference between shah and shay

is that shah is a common surname in india while shay is .

shah

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Alternative forms

* schah

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia shah)
  • A king of Persia or Iran.
  • A supreme ruler in some Middle Eastern or South Asian nations.
    • Usage notes
    The wife of the last shah of Iran used the title shahbanu , which was translated as empress into English.
    Derived terms
    * shahdom * shahmukhi

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (Ukrainian shah) (en noun)
  • (historical) An Ukrainian monetary unit.

    • Anagrams

    * * English terms derived from Persian ----

    shay

    English

    (one-horse shay)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A chaise.
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    • Anagrams

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