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Bahadur", though this style could also be extended to individual grandsons and even further relatives. Other male descendants of the sovereign in the male line were merely styled "Mirza " or " Mirza". This could even apply to non-Muslim dynasties. For example, the younger sons of the ruling
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Some examples of these compound names include masculine Šah-aziz and feminine Aziz-šah, masculine Sult‘an-šah and feminine Šah-sult‘an, and masculine Melik‘-šah and feminine Šah-melē/ik‘. These names, particularly the feminine forms, sometimes vary in gender depending on the source.
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In another example, the name Šaštʻi is interpreted as "Šah-Lady," with the second component reflecting the Arabic term sittī, meaning "My lady, lady." This name is found in a colophon from the Kołbay monastery as the name of a sister of Dawitʻ and priest Vardan.
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1967:An Intermediate Persian Dictionary. Six Volumes
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2558:Wohlgeboren
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1832:References
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609:Khan Sahib
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1067:Etymology
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385:Beylerbey
2917:See also
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2881:Portugal
2790:Maharaja
2758:Baghatur
2700:(HIll.H)
2692:Serenity
2674:Highness
2605:Sebastos
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