Definition of begum. Meaning of begum. Synonyms of begum

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Definition of begum

Begum
Begum 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.

Meaning of begum from wikipedia

- Begum (also begüm, bagum, begom, begam, baigum or beygum) is a royal and aristocratic title from Central and South Asia. It is the feminine equivalent...
- Begum, Begüm, begum, or bégum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Begum is a female royal and aristocratic title from Central and South Asia. Begum or...
- Shamima Begum (born 25 August 1999) is a British-born woman who entered Syria to join the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group at the age of 15 and was...
- Jahanara Begum (23 March 1614 – 16 September 1681) was a princess of the Mughal Empire. She was the second and the eldest surviving child of Mughal Emperor...
- Begum Bazaar is the biggest commercial market in Hyderabad, India. It was established during the Qutb Shahi rule. Begum Bazaar is located about a half...
- Begum Jaan is a 2017 Indian Hindi period drama film. It is directed and co-written by National Film Award-winning director Srijit Mukherji in his Hindi...
- Maham Begum or Mahim Begum (d. 16 April 1534) was the Empress consort of the Mughal Empire from 20 April 1526 to 26 December 1530 as the third wife and...
- Akhtari Bai Faizabadi (7 October 1914 – 30 October 1974), also known as Begum Akhtar, was an Indian singer and actress. Dubbed "Mallika-e-Ghazal" (Queen...
- Qudsia Begum. Nawab Jahangir Muhammad Khan (1816-1844); ruled from 1837 to 1844. He was succeeded by his daughter Shah Jahan Begum. Qudsia Begum, (ruler...
- Mehar un-Nisa Begum (Persian: مهر النساء بیگم), better known as Ghaseti Begum (Bengali: ঘসেটি বেগম, romanized: Ghôśeṭi Begôm), was the eldest daughter...