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Raʾīs (Arabic: رئيس), plural ruʾasāʾ, is an Arabic title meaning 'chief' or 'leader'. It comes from the word for head, raʾs. The corresponding word for leadership or chieftaincy is riʾāsa. [1] It is often translated as 'president' in Arabic, and as 'boss' in Persian. Swahili speakers may also use it for president.
Bādshāhe-Ghāzī', literary meaning of the Perso-Arabic imperial title: "Warrior Emperor". Badshah (بادِشَاه) is a Persian title meaning "Emperor/Monarch/Ruler". Meaning the one who Conquered the Kafirs The Infidel non-Muslims. often translated as Emperor, while Ghazi (غَازِى) meant in Arabic "conqueror" or an Islamic warrior.
Basileus Basileōn, [8] Ancient Greek title meaning "king of kings", used by Alexander the Great after the similar title of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia. A translation from Ancient Persian Shahanshah. Nəgusä Nägäst, [8] title of the rulers of Ethiopia, meaning "king of kings". Ark'ayits Ark'a, [9] Արքայից Արքայ, Armenian for ...
A regnal title is the title held by a monarch while in office. [1] Monarchs can have various titles , including king or queen , prince or princess ( Sovereign Prince of Monaco ), emperor or empress ( Emperor of Japan , Emperor of India ), or even duke or grand duke ( Grand Duke of Luxembourg [ 2 ] ) or duchess.
Sidi, the title, translated as 'Lord', used as a substitute for Moulay by those male members of the ruling Alawi dynasty sharing the first name of the Islamic prophet Muhammad Smiyet (or Smiyit) Sidi , a style usually reserved for the Sovereign or the Heir Apparent, loosely, but imperfectly, translated as 'His Lordship' or 'Monseigneur'.
The title of Hanımefendi is a combination of the words Khanum (tr. Hanım) and efendi, and is a more formal title to address women in the modern age. Today, the term is used as a way to respectfully address women of any social rank.
The title was prominent in the Himalayan region as well as regions adjacent to it. The British noted in the Gurdaspur Imperial Gazetteer that the title Mian held the highest rank above Malik or Chaudhry within the Gurdaspur District of Punjab. The title was also often given to sons of Nawabs. [11] [12]
from Hindi पश्मीना, Urdu پشمينه, ultimately from Persian پشمينه. Punch from Hindi and Urdu panch پانچ, meaning "five". The drink was originally made with five ingredients: alcohol, sugar, lemon, water, and tea or spices. [15] [16] The original drink was named paantsch. Pundit