单词 | nawabi |
释义 | nawabiadj. South Asian. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a nawab. ΘΚΠ 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). < adj.1955 |
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