subah

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A province of the Mughal Empire. India,historical
    — Hindostan was then parcelled out into twelve grand divisions, called soobahs, to each of which a viceroy was assigned, by the title of Soobahdar, corruptly written Soobah by European writers; for, soobah signifies province: many of these soobahs were in extent equal to large European kingdoms.
  2. Synonym of subadar (“the governor or commander in charge of a subah; a viceroy”). India,historical

词形变化

subahs plural soobah alternative soubah alternative

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词源

Borrowed from Urdu صوبہ (sūbā, “province”).
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