نِيَابَة
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Highlights
Present tense
يَنُوبُ
Verbal nouns
نَوْب، مَنَاب، نِيَابَة
Active participle
Passive participle
مَنُوب
Most common words from the same root
نَابَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to replace, to substitute
- to act on behalf of, to represent
- to nod assent to, to agree with, to turn towards
Words from the root ن-و-ب
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نَابَ
· present يَنُوبُ
Form I · The plain action
to replace, to substitute; to act on behalf of, to represent; to nod assent to, to agree with, to turn towards
أَنَابَ
· present يُنِيبُ
Form IV · Causative
to delegate; to turn
إِنَابَة
appointing someone as one's locum tenens
مُنِيب
repentant
مُنَاب
تَنَاوَبَ
· present يَتَنَاوَبُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to take turns, to alternate
تَنَاوُب
مُتَنَاوِب
اِنْتَابَ
· present يَنْتَابُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to befall, beset, afflict, happen, occur
اِنْتِيَاب
مُنْتَاب
مُنْتَاب
نُوبَة
only used in النُّوبَة
نَابَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | نُبْتُ | أَنُوبُ | أَنُوبَ | أَنُبْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | نُبْتَ | تَنُوبُ | تَنُوبَ | تَنُبْ | نُبْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | نُبْتِ | تَنُوبِينَ | تَنُوبِي | تَنُوبِي | نُوبِي |
| هُوَ he | نَابَ | يَنُوبُ | يَنُوبَ | يَنُبْ | — |
| هِيَ she | نَابَتْ | تَنُوبُ | تَنُوبَ | تَنُبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | نُبْتُمَا | تَنُوبَانِ | تَنُوبَا | تَنُوبَا | نُوبَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | نَابَا | يَنُوبَانِ | يَنُوبَا | يَنُوبَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | نَابَتَا | تَنُوبَانِ | تَنُوبَا | تَنُوبَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | نُبْنَا | نَنُوبُ | نَنُوبَ | نَنُبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | نُبْتُمْ | تَنُوبُونَ | تَنُوبُوا | تَنُوبُوا | نُوبُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | نُبْتُنَّ | تَنُبْنَ | تَنُبْنَ | تَنُبْنَ | نُبْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | نَابُوا | يَنُوبُونَ | يَنُوبُوا | يَنُوبُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | نُبْنَ | يَنُبْنَ | يَنُبْنَ | يَنُبْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | نَوْب، مَنَاب، نِيَابَة |
|---|---|
| Active participle | نَائِب |
| Passive participle | مَنُوب |
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