نوبت

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)

Derived terms
  • نوبتجی (nevbetçi, nöbetçi, “watchman”)
  • نوبتلمك (nevbetlemek, nöbetlemek, “to take turns”)
  • نوبتخانه (nevbethane, nöbethane, “sentry box”)
  • نوبتداش (nevbetdaş, nöbetdaş, “whose turn it is”)
  • نوبتلو (nevbetli, nöbetli, “rotational, alternating”)
  • نوبتگه, نوبتگاه (nevbetgah, nöbetgah, “watchpost”)

Descendants
  • Turkish: nöbet
  • → Armenian: նէօպէթ (nēōpētʻ)
  • → Georgian: ნობეთი (nobeti) — Chveneburi
  • → Laz: ნობეთი (nobeti)

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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  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [näw.bät̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [näw.bät̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [näw.bät̪]

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

Derived terms
  • نوبتی (nowbati)

Descendants
Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani:
    Cyrillic script: нөвбә, нөвбәт
    Latin script: növbə, növbət
  • → Bengali: নওবৎ (noōbot)
  • → Old Hindi:
  • → Kazakh:
    Arabic script: ناۋبەت
    Cyrillic script: нәубет (näubet)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: نوبت (nevbet, nöbet)
    • Turkish: nöbet
    • → Armenian: նէօպէթ (nēōpētʻ)
    • → Georgian: ნობეთი (nobeti) — Chveneburi
    • → Laz: ნობეთი (nobeti)
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਨੌਬਤ (naubat)
    Shahmukhi script: نَوْبَت (naubat)
  • → Russian: наба́т (nabát)
  • → Sindhi: نوبت
  • → Tatar: нәүбәт (näwbät)
  • → Uzbek:
    Cyrillic script: навбат (navbat)
    Latin script: navbat

Urdu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

نوبت • (naubat) f (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
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