Schahinschah
German
Alternative forms
- Schahanschah (especially scientific)
- Schah-in-Schah, Schah-In-Schah (nonstandard)
Etymology
From Persian شاهنشاه (šâhanšâh). Influenced by an Ottoman Turkish form with adaptation of the syllable -an- to the Turkish genitive suffix. Compare modern Turkish şehinşah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌʃaː.(h)ɪnˈʃaː/
Noun
Schahinschah m (strong, genitive Schahinschahs, plural Schahinschahs)
- shahanshah (title of Persian rulers)
Declension
Declension of Schahinschah [masculine, strong]