نسيب

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ن س ب (n-s-b)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

نَسِيب (nasībm (plural نُسَبَاء (nusabāʔ) or أَنْسِبَاء (ʔansibāʔ), feminine نَسِيبَة (nasība))

  1. relative by mariage, in-law
  2. highborn, noble (descending from a distinguished family)
  3. nasib (an Arabic literary form, 'usually defined as an erotic or amatory prelude to the type of long poem called a qaṣīdah.')

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • South Levantine Arabic: نسيب
  • English: nasib

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ن س ب
3 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic نَسِيب (nasīb).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nsiːb/, [nsiːb]
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Noun[edit]

نسيب (nsīb, nasībm (plural نسايب (nasāyeb), feminine نسيبة (nsībe, nasībe))

  1. relative by mariage, in-law