doab

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tongue or tract of land included between two rivers, especially that between the Ganges and the Yamuna

Pronunciation

/ˈdoʊ.ɑːb/

Word forms

doab doabs

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian دوآب (do-âb) and Hindi दोआब (doāb), properly meaning "two waters".

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