Shah

Meaning

A surname.

Synonyms

Shah of Iran

dictator

king

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Translations

Chah

Xá

Schah

schah

Shah

scià

Sachus

Sjah

xá

Sha

sha

شاه

sha de Irán

xa

Etymology

Two main origins:
* Borrowed from Persian شاه (“shah, king”), a Persian surname which is widespread in Iran and in the subcontinent.
* Borrowed from Gujarati સાહ (sāh, “merchant”), an occupational surname from Sanskrit साधु (sādhu, “merchant; jeweller; money-lender”).