नवाब

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نواب (navāb), from Arabic نُوَّاب (nuwwāb), plural of نَائِب (nāʔib).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /nə.ʋɑːb/, [n̪ə.ʋäːb]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːb

Noun

नवाब (navāb) m (Urdu spelling نواب)

  1. (historical) nabob, nawab (a rich Mughal ruler)

Declension

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