Found 2 items, similar to shah.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Shah
Shah
n : title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran [syn:
Shah of Iran
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Shah
Shah
\Shah\ (sh[aum]), n. [Per. sh[=a]h a king, sovereign,
prince. Cf.
Checkmate,
Chess,
Pasha.]
A former title of the supreme ruler in certain Eastern
countries, especially Persia and Iran. [Written also
schah.]
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Shah Nameh. [Per., Book of Kings.] A celebrated historical
poem written by Firdousi, being the most ancient in the
modern Persian language. --Brande & C.
[1913 Webster]