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abwab

UK/əbˈwɑːb/US/əbˈwɑb/

abwab noun: a tax, or impost, levied by a chief on a landowner.

Noun

abwab (plural abwabs)

  1. (India) A tax, or impost, levied by a chief on a landowner.

Forms of abwab

pluralabwabs

Origin of abwab

From Hindi अबवाब (abvāb), from Persian ابواب (abvâb), from Arabic أَبْوَاب (ʔabwāb, “doors, sources of revenue”), plural of بَاب (bāb, “door”).

Words that rhyme with abwab

Questions about abwab

What does abwab mean?
Abwab means a tax, or impost, levied by a chief on a landowner.
What part of speech is abwab?
Abwab is a noun.
How do you pronounce abwab?
Abwab is pronounced /əbˈwɑːb/ (UK).
What is the plural of abwab?
The plural of abwab is abwabs.

Words near abwab in the dictionary

  1. abvolt
  2. abvolts
  3. ABVP
  4. ABVs
  5. abw
  6. abwab
  7. abwabs
  8. abwatt
  9. abwatts
  10. abwe
  11. Abwehr

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