naib en · NOUN
Etymology
From Urdu نائب (nāib) / Hindi नाइब (nāib), नायब (nāyab), from Arabic نَائِب (nāʔib).
Meanings
- (India, historical) A deputy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| naibs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| nayab | alternative | lexicographic |