নবাব

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • নওয়াব (noōẇab)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نواب (nawāb), from Arabic نُوَّاب (nuwwāb), plural of نَائِب (nāʔib, “representative; deputy”). Compare Hindi नवाब (navāb).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /nɔbab/, [ˈnɔbab]

Noun

নবাব • (nobab)

  1. (historical) nawab

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative নবাব (nobab)
objective নবাবকে (nobab (semantically general or indefinite) / nobabke (semantically definite))
genitive নবাবের (nobaber)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative নবাবটা, নবাবটি (nobabṭa (colloquial), nobabṭi (formal)) নবাবেরা (nobabera)
objective নবাবটাকে, নবাবটিকে (nobabṭake (colloquial), nobabṭike (formal)) নবাবদের(কে) (nobabder(ke))
genitive নবাবটার, নবাবটির (nobabṭar (colloquial), nobabṭir (formal)) নবাবদের (nobabder)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

  • নবাবজাদা (nobabjada)
  • নবাবজাদী (nobabjadi)
  • নবাবী (nobabi)
  • ফতো নবাব (photō nobab)
  • বাক্য নবাব (bakko nobab)
  • হঠাৎ নবাব (hoṭhat nobab)
  • নায়েব (naẏeb)

References

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