shahanshah

Meaning

King of kings; a title given to the rulers of ancient Persia and sometimes of Armenia.

Translations

şehinşah

Schah-in-schah

roi des rois

xahanxah

shah

sha

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَاهَنْشَاه (šāhanšāh), from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠𐭭 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠 (mlkʾn mlkʾ /⁠šāhān šāh⁠/, “king of kings”), which see for more.

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