Where does “نواب” come from?
نواب (Urdu) comes from Arabic نَوَّاب, from Arabic نُوَّاب, from Arabic نَائِب — representative”, “deputy; deputy; naib.
نواب (Urdu): nabob, nawab
Ancestry of “نواب”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | نَوَّاب | — |
| 2 | Arabic | نُوَّاب | — |
| 3 | Arabic | نَائِب | representative”, “deputy; deputy; naib |
Words derived from “نواب”