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subah

noun

subah is spelled S-U-B-A-H: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, subah means “A province of the Mughal Empire” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of subah is subahs.

How many letters and syllables are in subah?

Letters5: S-U-B-A-H
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is subah?

Subah appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with subah?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as subah.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: shabu.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of subah

  • subahs plural
  • soobah
  • soubah

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does subah mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    IndiaA province of the Mughal Empire.

  2. 2

    IndiaSynonym of subadar (“the governor or commander in charge of a subah; a viceroy”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does subah come from?

Borrowed from Urdu صوبہ (sūbā, “province”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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