Where does “набӣ” come from?

набӣ (Tajik) comes from Persian نبی, from Arabic نَبِيّ, from Aramaic נְבִיָּא — prophet.

набӣ (Tajik): prophet

Definitions

  1. prophet

Ancestry of “набӣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianنبیprophet
2Arabicنَبِيّprophet
3Aramaicנְבִיָּאprophet
Every word from Aramaic נְבִיָּאEvery word from Arabic نَبِيّEvery word from Persian نبی