Meaning

1 senses
  1. (India, historical)A deputy.

Origin

From Urdu نائب (nāib) / Hindi नाइब (nāib), नायब (nāyab), from Arabic نَائِب (nāʔib).

From Urdu نائب (nāib) / Hindi नाइब (nāib), नायब (nāyab), from Arabic نَائِب (nāʔib).

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Forms

plural: naibs
Singularnaib
Pluralnaibs

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatednabob

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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