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nawab meaning in Marathi

नवाब navāb

/nəˈwɑːb/

nawab in Marathi: नवाब (navāb). In English, nawab means a Muslim official in South Asia acting as a provincial deputy ruler under the Mughal empire; a local governor.

Marathi words for nawab

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नवाब navāb

English meaning of nawab

  1. noun A Muslim official in South Asia acting as a provincial deputy ruler under the Mughal empire; a local governor.
  2. noun Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Polyura (possibly a subgenus of genus Charaxes).

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Questions about nawab in Marathi

What is the meaning of nawab in Marathi?
Nawab in Marathi is नवाब (navāb).
nawab चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Nawab: नवाब (navāb).
What does nawab mean in English?
Nawab means a Muslim official in South Asia acting as a provincial deputy ruler under the Mughal empire; a local governor.

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