pashalik

[ puh-shah-lik, -shaw- ]

/ pəˈʃɑ lɪk, -ˈʃɔ- /

the territory governed by a pasha.

Also pachalic, pa·sha·lic.

Origin of pashalik

1735–45; < Turkish, equivalent to paşa pasha + -lιk suffix of appurtenance

pase, paseo, pash, pash rash, pasha, pashalik, pashka, pashm, pashmina, pashto, pasig

You may rest assured that there is not a province of the empire better governed than the pashalik of Silistria.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 |Various
Roused by his cries, the military and body guard of the pashalik rushed in, and the whole house was in an uproar.

Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks |Bracebridge Hemyng
Khair-ed-Din Barbarossa captured the city in 1520 and annexed it to his Algerian pashalik.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 |Various

pashalik

/ (ˈpɑːʃəlɪk) /

the province or jurisdiction of a pasha

C18: from Turkish