nabi
See also: Nabi
English
Etymology
From Arabic نَبِيّ (nabiyy, “prophet”).
Noun
nabi (plural nabis)
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew נביא (naví).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.bi/
Noun
nabi m (plural nabis)
- (religion) nabi, Hebrew prophet
- 1905, Anatole France, Sur la pierre blanche [The White Stone][2]:
- Jésus ne fut en somme qu'un nabi et le dernier des prophètes d'Israël. On ne sait rien de lui.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (painting) postimpressionist (painter)
Further reading
- “nabi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ido
Noun
nabi
- plural of nabo
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay nabi, from Arabic نَبِيّ, نَبِيء (nabiyy, nabīʔ, “nabi, prophet”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnabi/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -bi, -i
- Hyphenation: na‧bi
Noun
nabi (plural nabi-nabi)
Derived terms
- kenabian
References
Further reading
- “nabi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Javanese
Romanization
nabi
- romanization of ꦤꦧꦶ
Malay
Etymology
From Arabic نَبِيّ (nabiyy, “prophet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.bi/
- Rhymes: -bi, -i
- Hyphenation: na‧bi
Noun
nabi (Jawi spelling نبي, plural nabi-nabi)
Affixations
- kenabian (relating to prophets)
Further reading
- “nabi”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Maltese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈna.bɪ/
- Rhymes: -abɪ
Noun
nabi m (plural nubjien)
- (obsolete) prophet
Sakizaya
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 鍋 (nabe, “cooking pot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.ˈbi/, [na.ˈbi]
Noun
nabi
Tausug
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay nabi, from Arabic نَبِيّ (nabiyy).
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /nabi/ [n̪aˈβi]
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: na‧bi
Noun
nabi (Sulat Sūg spelling نَبِ)