نبیل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَبِيل (nabīl).

Adjective

نبیل • (nebîl) (feminine نبیله (nebîle), masculine plural نبلا (nübelâ))

1. expert at archery
2. noble and shrewdly intelligent, superior

Descendants

• Turkish: nebil

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نبیل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2071