What is another word for Nawab?

Pronunciation: [nˈawɒb] (IPA)

"Nawab" is a term commonly used in South Asian countries, particularly India and Pakistan, to refer to a ruler, prince, or high-ranking official. There are many synonyms for the word "Nawab," including "Raja," "Emir," "Sheikh," "Sultan," "Amir," "Emperor," and "King." These words all connote power, wealth, and nobility, and are used to describe individuals who hold significant influence over a region or country. While the term "Nawab" is specific to South Asian culture, many of these synonyms are used in other parts of the world to describe similar figures in other cultures. Regardless of the word used, the connotation remains the same, referring to a person of high status and authority.

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Usage examples for Nawab

These prisoners who were flung into this little jail were residents of Calcutta who fell into the hands of the Nawab of Murshedabad.
"The Critic in the Orient"
George Hamlin Fitch
285. Advice on quarrel of Nawab and Ellis, iii.
"A History of the Four Georges, Volume I (of 4)"
Justin McCarthy
251. Advice on quarrel of Nawab and Ellis, iii.
"A History of the Four Georges, Volume I (of 4)"
Justin McCarthy

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