[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886) › c10.12853 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12853 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12853 - **Language:** English ### [c10.12853](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12853) There is a story, related as unquestionable by Firishta, that the Sabaio was in reality a son of the Turkish Sultan Agā Murād (or ‘Amurath’) II., who was saved from murder at his father’s death, and placed in the hands of ’Imād-ud-dīn, a Persian merchant of Sāvā, by whom he was brought up. In his youth he sought his fortune in India, and being sold as a slave, and going through a succession of adventures, reached his high position in the Deccan (Briggs, \*Firishta\*, iii. 7-8). - [Previous: c10.12852](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12852) - [Next: c10.12854](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12854) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12853](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12853) · Pramāṇa