نصیب

See also: نصيب‎

Persian

Pronunciation

Noun

نصیب • (nasib) (plural نصیب‌ها‎ (nasib-hâ))

  1. part; portion

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نصیب‎ (“portion, share, lot”), from Arabic نَصِيب‎ (naṣīb).

Pronunciation

Noun

نَصِیب • (naṣīb) m (Hindi spelling नसीब)

  1. fortune, destiny (see lot)
    Synonym: قسمت‎ (qismat)

Declension
Declension of نصیب
singular plural
direct نصیب‎ (naṣīb) نصیب‎ (naṣīb)
oblique نصیب‎ (naṣīb) نصیبوں‎ (naṣībō̃)
vocative نصیب‎ (naṣīb) نصیبو‎ (naṣībō)

Derived terms
  • خوشنصیب‎ (xūšnasīb, “fortunate”)
  • بدنصیبی‎ (badnasībī, “misfortune”)

References
  • “نصیب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “نصیب”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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