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begum

[ UK /bɪɡˈʌm/ ]
NOUN
  1. a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan

How To Use begum In A Sentence

  • We desire," say they in their letter to the resident, (written so late as March last,) "that you will inform us if any, and what means, have been taken for recovering the balance due from the Begum [Princess] at Fyzabad; and that, if necessary, you _recommend_ it to the vizier to enforce _the most effectual means_ for that purpose. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12)
  • She just lifted her head high, like a great begum who had been deeply offended in her own home, and solemnly retreated to the kitchen. The Hundred-Foot Journey
  • The begum who owned Liberty Theatre allowed them in to see movies for free as they were neighbours and he has a strong memory of how she would drive a convertible with great style.
  • Roshanara Begum, with her less magnificent resources, was unable to contribute anything quite so ambitious.
  • Yatibar Ali Khân," (Munny Begum's chief eunuch,) "from the amount of salaries of the officers of the adawlut and foujdarry, which before my arrival he had received for two months from the sircar, made disbursements according to his own pleasure. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12)
  • An Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman said Musharraf and his wife Begum will visit India July 14-16 and the summit would take place in Agra, an ancient city in northern India and home to the Taj Mahal.
  • The deceased has been identified as Ashora Begum, 60, wife of Ali Mohammed of Surankote.
  • Ms Begum's local education authority, Luton Borough Council, added that all schools would now be advised to take pupils' religion into account when imposing school uniform rules.
  • Her name danced in illustrious company; here were dukes and earls and viscounts; a sprinkling of the foreign element: begums, emirs, the nation's guests. Half A Chance
  • It is the fourth week of school and the whining, excuses and excessive absenteeism has begum. Crimes and Misdemeanors
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