Shah (noun)

1. The title of the ruler of Iran and other countries in the Middle East and Central Asia.
2. A ruler or monarch of a Muslim country.

Origin:

From the persian word "shah" which means "king" or "monarch".

Examples:

1. He was the last Shah of Iran before the Islamic Revolution.
2. The shah was deposed by a popular revolution.
3. The shah was known for his lavish lifestyle and political repression.
4. The shah of Iran was exiled after the revolution.
5. The shah was overthrown by the Islamic Republic of Iran.