nababo

Senso (Inglese)

1. (historical, masculine) nabob (Indian ruler)
2. (masculine) nabob (someone wealthy and important)

Traduzioni

nabob

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/naˈba.bu/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Preso in prestito da urdu: نواب

Preso in prestito da arabo: نَائِب

In summary

From Urdu نواب (navāb), from Persian [Term?], from the honorific plural of Arabic نَائِب (nāʔib, “deputy”).