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Persian title and word for "boss" or "master" For the village in Iran, see Arbab, Iran.

Arbab (Persian: ارباب) is a Persian word that means "boss", "master" and "landlord" or "one endowed with a special quality". The term is equivalent to the Armenian title tanuter. It was a title used by tribal leaders in Middle East and South Asia.

References

  1. Bournoutian, George (2018-05-15). Armenia and Imperial Decline: The Yerevan Province, 1900-1914. Routledge. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-351-06260-2.
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