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subah

/ ˈsuːbɑː /

noun

  1. a province in the Mogul empire
  2. another word for subadar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of subah1

C18: via Urdu and Persian from Arabic sūba province
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Example Sentences

Ere to-morrow's sunset the Philistines will be here, led by Hassan Subah himself.

Then our president Mr. Drake has acted in the weakest possible way; the very way to encourage the Subah.

I apprehend no immediate difficulty with the new Subah, although 'tis true there have been little vexations.

In the 18th century it formed a part of the subah of Korah, and was under the government of the wazir of Oudh.

To all these he adds another sum of one hundred thousand pounds, received as a present from the Subah of Oude.

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