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单词 nawabi
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nawabiadj.

Brit. /nəˈwɑːbi/, /nəˈwɔːbi/, U.S. /nəˈwɔbi/, /nəˈwɑbi/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymon: Urdu nawwābī.
Etymology: < Urdu nawwābī < nawwāb (see nawab n.) + -i -i suffix2.
South Asian.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a nawab.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [adjective]
richeOE
eadyOE
richfulc1300
plenteousc1350
wealthyc1380
wealthfula1400
wlouȝa1400
wellc1405
biga1425
goldedc1450
substantious1490
able1516
opulent?1518
substantive1543
strong1581
fat1611
juicy1627
fortuned1632
affluent1652
rhinocerical1688
rough1721
rowthy1792
golden1797
strong-handed1817
well-to-do1831
wealth-encumbered1844
nabobish1857
rhinoceral1860
ingoted1864
tinny1871
pocket-filled1886
oofy1896
nawabi1955
brewstered2001
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > governors by country > [adjective] > Indian
nabobical1763
nawabi1955
1955 K. M. Panikkar In Two Chinas i. 17 The Government House soon became the great exhibition ground for the culinary triumphs of the great Nawabi families.
1963 P. Spear in S. Rose Politics of Southern Asia iii. 48 The desire to be ‘level with the West’ demands movement, development... A nawabi Pakistan would be no solution.
1988 Indian Bookworm's Jrnl. Autumn 19/1 They married Indian women, wore Indian dress, learnt the native languages, and adopted a Nawabi lifestyle.
2001 Statesman (India) (Nexis) 7 July The interesting part of the serial is that it has been shot almost entirely in Bhopal giving it a nawabi authenticity.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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