Standard Lemma guide

nabi

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: N AA1 B IY2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  • CMU ARPABET 2: N EY1 B IY2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

name

Meaning 2

Synonym of Kuri (“Austronesian language”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Kuri

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A prophet of Islam.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Arabic نَبِيّ (nabiyy, “prophet”).