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نَبِيل

noble

AdjectiveRoot ن-ب-ل

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Feminine
نَبِيلَة
Masculine plural
نُبَلَاء
Feminine plural
نَبِيلَات، نَبَائِل
Elative
أَنْبَل
more / most …

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form II
نَبَّلَ
to ennoble
Verb · Form I
نَبُلَ
to be noble

نَبِيل in English

Adjective

  1. noble, of noble lineage, honored, celebrated
  2. excellent, eminent

Word origin

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb نَبُلَ (nabula, “to become noble”). False cognate of English noble.

Words from the root ن-ب-ل

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نَبُلَ · present يَنْبُلُ

to be noble, to be above

نُبْل
Verbal noun
nobility
نَبَالَة
Verbal noun
nobility
Active participle · Adjective
noble
نَبَلَ · present يَنْبُلُ

to shoot with arrows

نَبْل
Verbal noun
arrows
نَابِل
Active participle
مَنْبُول
Passive participle
نَبَّلَ · present يُنَبِّلُ

to ennoble

تَنْبِيل
Verbal noun
مُنَبِّل
Active participle
مُنَبَّل
Passive participle
تَنَبَّلَ · present يَتَنَبَّلُ

to be noble, to be of high rank or talent, to excel

تَنَبُّل
Verbal noun
مُتَنَبِّل
Active participle
تِنْبَال
Noun · m.
dwarf

نَبِيل: plural and other forms

Singularنَبِيل
Feminineنَبِيلَة
Masculine pluralنُبَلَاء
Feminine pluralنَبِيلَات، نَبَائِل
Elative (more / most)أَنْبَل

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