nisbi

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic نِسْبِيّ (nisbiyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

nisbi

  1. relative (conditional; depending on something else)
    Antonym: mütləq

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay nisbi, from Arabic نِسْبِيّ (nisbiyy).

Pronunciation

Adjective

nisbi (comparative lebih nisbi, superlative paling nisbi)

  1. (uncommon) synonym of relatif (relative)

Derived terms

  • kenisbian (relativeness, relativity)
  • nisbikan (to relativize)

Further reading

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نسبی (nisbî), from Arabic نِسْبِيّ (nisbiyy).

Adjective

nisbi

  1. relative, proportional