[Sca-cooks] Sixteenth Century Turkish

wheezul at canby.com wheezul at canby.com
Tue Apr 6 11:37:34 PDT 2010


>>
>> I still think it refers to the Pasha (cf. Katherine's translation)
>
> Urtatim and Katherine,
>
> in the work quoted, the form for the title ("Pasha") is either "Basscha"
> or "Bassa" (like in other contemporary sources), I haven't seen "Patscha"
> in any place to refer to the office or the person.

I think I concur with Emil after further reading about the word Pasha. 
But it wouldn't be the first time I've found inconsistent spellings in a
single book.

Katherine




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