Nusaybin

English

Etymology

From Turkish Nusaybin and Ottoman Turkish نصیبین (Nusaybin), from Arabic نُصَيْبِين (Nuṣaybīn), from Classical Syriac ܢܨܝܒܝܢ (Nəṣībīn), an Old Aramaic 2nd millennium BC plural formation from ܢܨܝܒ (nəṣīḇ, “planted, erected”, adjective), from the root ܢ ܨ ܒ cognate with Arabic ن ص ب (n ṣ b).

Proper noun

Nusaybin

  1. A city in Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey, the ancient Nisibis.

Synonyms

Translations

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish نصیبین (Nusaybin), itself from Arabic نُصَيْبِين (nuṣaybīn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuˈsaj.bin/

Proper noun

Nusaybin

  1. a town and district of Mardin Province, Turkey

Declension

Declension of Nusaybin
singular plural
nominative Nusaybin Nusaybinler
accusative Nusaybin'i Nusaybinleri
dative Nusaybin'e Nusaybinlere
locative Nusaybin'de Nusaybinlerde
ablative Nusaybin'den Nusaybinlerden
genitive Nusaybin'in Nusaybinlerin
Possessive forms of Nusaybin
singular plural
benim (my) Nusaybin'im Nusaybinlerim
senin (your) Nusaybin'in Nusaybinlerin
onun (his/her/its) Nusaybin'i Nusaybinleri
bizim (our) Nusaybin'imiz Nusaybinlerimiz
sizin (your) Nusaybin'iniz Nusaybinleriniz
onların (their) Nusaybin'i
Nusaybinleri 		Nusaybinleri

Derived terms

  • Nusaybinli
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