نقيب

See also: نفيت

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن ق ب (n-q-b).

Noun

نَقِيب (naqīb) m (plural نُقَبَاء (nuqabāʾ))

  1. (military) captain
  2. leader, chief
  3. magistrate, head of a community
  4. prefect, governor
  5. intelligent man
  6. master of ceremonies
  7. tongue of a balance
  8. pipe, flute

Declension

References

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