"abwab" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əbˈwɑːb/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əbˈwɑb/ [US] Forms: abwabs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːb Etymology: From Hindi अबवाब (abvāb), from Persian ابواب (abvâb), from Arabic أَبْوَاب (ʔabwāb, “doors, sources of revenue”), plural of بَاب (bāb, “door”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|अबवाब}} Hindi अबवाब (abvāb), {{der|en|fa|ابواب|tr=abvâb}} Persian ابواب (abvâb), {{der|en|ar|أَبْوَاب|t=doors, sources of revenue}} Arabic أَبْوَاب (ʔabwāb, “doors, sources of revenue”), {{m|ar|بَاب|t=door}} بَاب (bāb, “door”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} abwab (plural abwabs)
  1. (India) A tax, or impost, levied by a chief on a landowner. Tags: India Categories (topical): Taxation

Inflected forms

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