బేగం

Telugu

Etymology

From Urdu بیگم and Hindi बेगम (begam, lady), from Classical Persian بیگم (bēgum) (see there for more).

Noun

బేగం • (bēgaṁ? (plural బేగాలు)

  1. a high-ranking Muslim woman, especially in India and Pakistan
  2. the form of address for such a woman

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