See Also: subah(dictionary)

subah (iou)



subah noun. ['su:b¨»:] Anglo-Indian (now Hist.). Also soubah. M18.
[Persian & Urdu uba(h) lit. 'collection or number of sirkars', from Arab. = heap, pile, collection.]
Hist.
A province of the Mughal Empire. M18.
= SUBADAR. M18.
subahship noun (a) = SUBAH 1; (b) the office of governor of a subah: M18.