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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindustani نواب (nvāb) / नवाब (navāb) / Bengali নবাব (nobab) Persian نوّاب (navvâb), from Arabic نُوَّاب (nuwwāb), plural of نَائِب (nāʔib, naib).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nɐˈbop]
  • Hyphenation: на‧бо́б

Noun

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набо́б (nabóbm anim (genitive набо́ба, nominative plural набо́бы, genitive plural набо́бов)

  1. (historical) nawab

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