Kamboh

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English

Etymology

Name derives from ancient Kamboja, an Indo -Iranian Aryan clan of Indo-European family, originally localized in Pamirs and Badakshan in Central Asia.

Pronunciation

  • kum'boh

Noun

Kamboh (plural: Kambohs)

  1. Muslim name for Kamboj, a community of Indo-Iranian extractions living in north India and Pakistan.
  2. A member of this community.

Alternative spellings

  • Kambo & Kambu (as found in medieval age Muslim records).

Adjective

Kamboh (no comparative or superlative)

  1. Relating to the Kamboh people.

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