jawab

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An answer, especially a dismissal, or a woman's rejection of a marriage proposal.
  2. Anything erected or planted as a symmetrical double.

Word forms

jawab jawabs jawaub

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani جَوَاب (javāb) / जवाब (javāb), from Classical Persian جَوَاب (jawāb), from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb).

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