نجبا

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic نُجَبَاء (nujabāʔ).

Adjective[edit]

نجبا (nücebâ)

  1. plural of نجیب (necîb)

Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: nüceba

Further reading[edit]

Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic نُجَبَاء (nujabāʔ).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? nujaḇā
Dari reading? nujabā
Iranian reading? nojabâ
Tajik reading? nujabo

Noun[edit]

Dari نجبا
Iranian Persian
Tajik нуҷабо

نجبا (nojabâ)

  1. the nobles, the nobility

Further reading[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic نُجَبَاء (nujabāʔ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

نُجَبا (nujabām pl (Hindi spelling नुजबा)

  1. the noble; the excellent, etc.; nobles; heroes

Further reading[edit]

  • Platts, John T. (1884) “نجبا”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.