نَوْبَةٌ
Root: نوب
Full Definition
نَوْبَةٌ
A turn which comes to one, or which one takes; the time at which, or during which, anything is, or is to be, done, or had, in succession; an opportunity: pl. نُوَبٌ, which is extr. [with respect to analogy.] See نَوْبٌ.
2 نَوْبَةٌ and نِيَابَةٌ A coming to water, &c., one time, or turn, after a former time, or turn. This is the meaning of the words in the following phrases, mentioned [but not explained] in the S and K: جَاءَتْ نَوْبَتُكَ and جاءت نِيَابَتُكَ, Thy time, or turn, to came to water, &c., in succession, has arrived: pl. of the former word نُوَبٌ.
3 نَوْبَةٌ An assembly, a company, troop, or congregated body, of men.
2 نَوْبَةٌ and نِيَابَةٌ A coming to water, &c., one time, or turn, after a former time, or turn. This is the meaning of the words in the following phrases, mentioned [but not explained] in the S and K: جَاءَتْ نَوْبَتُكَ and جاءت نِيَابَتُكَ, Thy time, or turn, to came to water, &c., in succession, has arrived: pl. of the former word نُوَبٌ.
3 نَوْبَةٌ An assembly, a company, troop, or congregated body, of men.
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