نوبت

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوبت (nawbat), from Arabic نَوْبَة (nawba).

Noun

نوبت (nevbet, nöbet)

  1. guard, patrol, the occupation of keeping watch
    Near-synonyms: باقمق (bakmak), حفظ (hifz), پاس (pas), قراغول (karağul), قوللق (kulluk), هركش (herküş), طلایه (tılaye), طبیعه (tebiʼe), محافظه (muhafaza)
  2. watchman, guard, patrol, man or mandem keeping watch
    Near-synonyms: یاساقجی (yasakçı), قواس (kavvas), بكجی (bekçi), پاسبان (pasban), خاصه‌عسكری (hasa-ʼaskeri), عساكرخاصه (ʼasakir-i-hasa)
  3. an orchestra or concert planned for a specific date or on a specific schedule
  4. shift, turn, rotational change in position or the practice of rotation itself
  5. a fit of fever, recurring symptom
  6. (rare) time as in three times and four times
    Synonyms: گز (gez), دفعه (defʾa), كره (kerre)

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Descendants

Further reading

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “نوبت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1290a
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “Excubiae”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 498
  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “نوبت”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 921

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic نَوْبَة (nawba). Displaced native پستا (pastâ).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? nawbat
Dari reading? nawbat
Iranian reading? nowbat
Tajik reading? navbat

Noun

Dari نوبت
Iranian Persian
Tajik навбат

نوبت (nowbat) (plural نوبت‌ها (nowbat-hâ))

  1. turn
    نوبت شماست.
    Nowbat-e šomâst.
    It's your turn.
  2. shift
  3. round
  4. period
  5. intermittence

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Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوبت (nawbat), from Arabic نَوْبَة (nawba).

Pronunciation

Noun

نوبت (naubatf (Hindi spelling नौबत)

  1. condition, circumstances, period (favourable for something to happen); a chance
    ہماری جیت کی نوبت اب آ گئی ہے۔
    hamārī jīt kī naubat ab ā gaī hai.
    The conditions favourable for our victory have arrived.
  2. (music) instruments played at auspicious times