नौबत
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian نوبت (nawbat), from Arabic نَوْبَة (nawba).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]नौबत • (naubat) f (Urdu spelling نوبت)
- condition, circumstances, period (favourable for something to happen); a chance
- हमारी जीत की नौबत अब आ गई है।
- hamārī jīt kī naubat ab ā gaī hai.
- The conditions favourable for our victory have arrived.
- (music) instruments played at auspicious times
Declension
[edit]Declension of नौबत (fem cons-stem)
References
[edit]- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “नौबत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press