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English-Thai Dictionary

nawab

N คน ร่ำรวย มหาเศรษฐี nabob kon-ram-rua

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NAWAB

Na *wab ", n. Etym: [See Nabob. ]

Defn: A deputy ruler or viceroy in India; also, a title given by courtesy to other persons of high rank in the East.

New American Oxford Dictionary

nawab

na wab |nəˈwäb nəˈwɑb | ▶noun Indian historical a native governor during the time of the Mogul empire: [ as title ] : Nawab Haider Beg. • a Muslim nobleman or person of high status. ORIGIN from Urdu nawwāb, variant of Arabic nuwwāb, plural (used as singular ) of nā 'ib ‘deputy ’; compare with nabob .

Oxford Dictionary

nawab

nawab |nʌˈwɑːb | ▶noun Indian historical a native governor during the time of the Mogul empire: [ as title ] : Nawab Haider Beg. • a Muslim nobleman or person of high status. ORIGIN from Urdu nawwāb, variant of Arabic nuwwāb, plural (used as singular ) of nā 'ib ‘deputy ’; compare with nabob .