Sahab: 1 definition

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Sahab means something in 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.

Ambiguity: Although Sahab has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Sahaba.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Sahab in Hindi refers in English to:—[=साह(हि)/ब] (nm) the Master, Lord; a whiteman, European; boss; gentleman, white collared person; a title of courtesy; (vocative) word of respect; ~[bajada] son of a [sahaba] son; ~[vajadi] daughter of a [sahaba] daughter; ~[ba-bahadura] a (vocative) word of respect; ~[ba-salamata] a nodding acquaintance; ~[bana] plural of [sahaba; ~bana] lordly; ~[bana amdaja] lordly ways/mannerism; •[se] in a lordly fashion/manner; ~[biyata] lordliness, lordly conduct; ~[bi] lordliness; •[karana] to live in a lordly manner; ~[bi dikhana] to show off as a lord; ~[be jayadada] owning property, propertied (man)..—sahab (साहब) is alternatively transliterated as Sāhaba.

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