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chobwa

chobwa is the alternative form of sawbwa.

Meaning of sawbwa

Noun

sawbwa (plural sawbwas)

  1. A Shan chieftain, any of the mostly petty tributary princes of the Shan States on the east of Burma.
    Synonyms:
    chobwa, chobwah

Forms of chobwa

pluralchobwas
alternative formchobwah

Questions about chobwa

What is chobwa the alternative form of?
Chobwa is the alternative form of sawbwa.

Words near chobwa in the dictionary

  1. chobedar
  2. chobedars
  3. Chobham
  4. chobie
  5. chobies
  6. chobwa
  7. chobwah
  8. chobwahs
  9. chobwas
  10. choc
  11. choc chip

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: chobwa (page history and authors); sawbwa (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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