Where does “نوبت” come from?
نوبت (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Classical Persian نوبت, from Arabic نوبة, from Arabic نَابَ — to afflict, to occur; to represent, to act as a...
نوبت (Ottoman Turkish): guard, patrol, watch, the act of guarding and observing someone or something
Definitions
- guard, patrol, watch, the act of guarding and observing someone or something
Ancestry of “نوبت”, step by step
نوبت traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Persian نوبت
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | نوبت | — |
| 2 | Arabic | نوبة | change, alteration, shift, rotation; turn; time,... |
| 3 | Arabic | نَابَ | to afflict, to occur; to represent, to act as a... |
via Arabic نَوْبَة
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | نَوْبَة | change of the guard |