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- Arabic · derived fromنَجِيب“noble”
- Hindi · borrowed from[Term?]
- English todayNujeeb
From Hindi [Term?], from Arabic نَجِيب (najīb, “noble”).
Words from the same roots
Arabicنَجِيب all →
Najib
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nujeeb
Today it means: A kind of half-disciplined infantry soldier under some of the native governments; also at one time a kind of militia under the British, receiving this honorary title as being gentlemen volunteers. Full definition →
Hindi [Term?] ← Arabic نَجِيب