"Doaba" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Punjabi ਦੁਆਬਾ (duābā, “doab”), from Persian دو آب (do-âb, “two waters”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pa|ਦੁਆਬਾ||doab}} Punjabi ਦੁਆਬਾ (duābā, “doab”), {{der|en|fa|دو آب|t=two waters|tr=do-âb}} Persian دو آب (do-âb, “two waters”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Doaba
  1. A region in the state of Punjab in northern India lying between the Beas and Sutlej Rivers. Categories (place): Places in India, Places in Punjab, India Related terms: Doabi
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