nawab
pronunciation
How to pronounce nawab in British English:
UK [nəˈwɑ:b]
How to pronounce nawab in American English:
US [nəˈwɑb]
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- Noun:
- a governor in India during the Mogual empire
Word Origin
Example
- 1. He was the ninth ( and last ) nawab of pataudi , son of the eighth nawab and the begum of bhopal , and a test cricketer , son of a test cricketer : the pedigree was as impeccable as the upbringing was lavish , in the manner of the mughal kings .