Navaba, Navāba: 4 definitions
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Navaba means something in Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Navab.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarynavāba (नवाब).—m ( A pl of ) A Nuwwab or Nabob.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishnavāba (नवाब).—m A Nawab or Nabob.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryNavāba (नवाब) [Also spelled navab]:—(nm) a Nawab, Muslim noble or ruler; title of some Muslim rulers; a man living with great pomp and show; ~[jādā] son of a [navāba; ~jādī] daughter of a [navāba]; [navābī] pertaining to a [navāba]; Nawab-like; the position of a [navāba]; conduct similar to that of a [navāba]; •[ṭhāṭha/0 ṭhāṭha-bāṭa] luxurious and lavish living (comparable to that of a Nawab); [navābī karanā] to live a lordly life; to conduct oneself in the manner of a Nawab.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusNavāba (ನವಾಬ):—
1) [noun] a native provincial deputy or governor of the old Mogul Empire; a nawab.
2) [noun] a man who has wealth, great power and authority; a lord.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Navabaddha, Navabadhu, Navabattu.
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