NAWAB

Meaning of NAWAB in English

n.1 the title of a distinguished Muslim in Pakistan.

2 hist. the title of a governor or nobleman in India.

Etymology: Urdu nawwab pl. f. Arab. na' ib deputy: cf. NABOB

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

NAWAB — noun Etymology: Urdu nawāb Date: 1758 nabob
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NAWAB — nəˈwäb, -wȯb noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hindi nawāb — more at nabob 1. a. : a deputy ruler or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAWAB — (n.) A rich, retired Anglo-Indian; a nabob.
Английский словарь Webster
NAWAB — (n.) A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank …
Английский словарь Webster
NAWAB — ( n. ) A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NAWAB — /neuh wob", -wawb"/ , n. 1. Also, nabob . a viceroy or deputy governor under the former Mogul empire in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NAWAB — n. native Indian governor during the Mogual empire, nabob; Muslim nobleman
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NAWAB — noun Etymology: Urdu nawāb Date: 1758 : nabob
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NAWAB — add. ·noun a rich, retired anglo-indian; a nabob. 2. nawab ·noun a deputy ruler or viceroy in india; also, a …
Webster English vocab
NAWAB — [ nʌ'wα:b ] ■ noun Indian 1》 a native governor during the time of the Mogul empire. 2》 a Muslim …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NAWAB — [na.wab] n [Urdu nawwab] (1758): nabob
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NAWAB — English nabob deputy ruler, or viceroy, under the Mughal rule of India. The title was later adopted by the independent …
Britannica English vocabulary
NAWAB — nawab BrE AmE nə ˈwɑːb -ˈwɔːb -ˈwɔːb ▷ nawab|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NAWAB — / nəˈwɑːb; NAmE / noun 1. an Indian ruler during the Mogul empire 2. ( IndE ) a Muslim with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NAWAB — n. 1 the title of a distinguished Muslim in Pakistan. 2 hist. the title of a governor or nobleman in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NAWAB — n. 1 the title of a distinguished Muslim in Pakistan. 2 hist. the title of a governor or nobleman in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NAWAB — (историческое) набоб
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NAWAB — Набоб
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NAWAB — = nabob I
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NAWAB — = nabob I
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NAWAB — = nabob I
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NAWAB — [см.] nabob
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
NAWAB — см . nabob
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
NAWAB — (историческое) набоб
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NAWAB — n. Pronunciation: n ə - ' wäb Function: noun Etymology: Urdu naw ā b Date: 1758 : NABOB
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NABOB — — nabobery /nay"bob euh ree, nay bob"euh ree/ , nabobism , n. — nabobish, nabobical , adj. — nabobishly, nabobically …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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SIRAJ-UD-DAWLAH — born c. 1729 died July 2/3, 1757 original name Mirza Muhammad ruler, or nawab, of Bengal, India, under the nominal …
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