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Definition of Beum

Begum, name given in the E. Indies to a princess, mother, sister, or wife of a native ruler.
- Wikipedia

||Be"gum (&?;), n. [Per., fr. Turk., perh. properly queen mother, fr. Turk. beg (see Beg, n.) + Ar. umm mother.] In the East Indies, a princess or lady of high rank. Malcom.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • a high ranking Muslim woman, especially in India and Pakistan
  • the form of address for such a woman


Begum

  • a Muslim honorific for a high-ranking woman, with its origin in India and Pakistan, that has become a surname in the west
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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