nouba

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَوْبَة (nawba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nu.ba/

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Noun

nouba f (plural noubas)

1. party, festival

Derived terms

• faire la nouba (to live it up)

Further reading

• “nouba”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.