نکبت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَكْبَة (nakba).

Pronunciation

 
 

Readings
Classical reading? nakbat
Dari reading? nakbat
Iranian reading? nakbat, nekbat
Tajik reading? nakbat

Noun

Dari نکبت
Iranian Persian
Tajik накбат

نکبت • (nakbat)

  1. adversity, calamity
  2. abomination; something monstrous

Proper noun

Dari نکبت
Iranian Persian
Tajik Накбат

نکبت • (nakbat)

  1. the Nakba (the exile of Palestinians in 1948)
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