नौबत
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian نوبت (nowbat), from Arabic نَوْبَة (nawba).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /nɔː.bət̪/, [n̪ɔː.bət̪]
Noun
नौबत • (naubat) f (Urdu spelling نوبت)
- condition, circumstances, period (favourable for something to happen); a chance
- हमारी जीत की नौबत अब आ गई है।
- hamārī jīt kī naubat ab ā gaī hai.
- The conditions favourable for our victory have arrived.
- (music) naubat, nobat (instruments played at auspicious times)
Declension
Declension of नौबत (fem cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | नौबत naubat | नौबतें naubatẽ |
oblique | नौबत naubat | नौबतों naubatõ |
vocative | नौबत naubat | नौबतो naubato |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “नौबत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press