نبرة

See also: نيرة and بيرة

Arabic

Root
ن ب ر (n-b-r)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nab.ra/

Noun

نَبْرَة • (nabra) f (plural نَبَرَات (nabarāt) or نَبْرَات (nabrāt))

1. (phonetics) stress, accent
2. tone, temper (of a voice, of speech or writing)

   لَا تَرْفَعْ نَبْرَةَ صَوْتِكَ. ― lā tarfaʕ nabrata ṣawtika. ― Don't raise your voice.

   أَحْسَسْتُ بِنَبْرَةِ ٱلْغَضَبِ فِي كَلَامِهِ. ― ʔaḥsastu binabrati l-ḡaḍabi fī kalāmihi. ― I sensed the angry tone in what he said.

Declension

Declension of noun نَبْرَة (nabra)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَبْرَة nabra	النَّبْرَة an-nabra	نَبْرَة nabrat
Nominative	نَبْرَةٌ nabratun	النَّبْرَةُ an-nabratu	نَبْرَةُ nabratu
Accusative	نَبْرَةً nabratan	النَّبْرَةَ an-nabrata	نَبْرَةَ nabrata
Genitive	نَبْرَةٍ nabratin	النَّبْرَةِ an-nabrati	نَبْرَةِ nabrati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَبْرَتَيْن nabratayn	النَّبْرَتَيْن an-nabratayn	نَبْرَتَيْ nabratay
Nominative	نَبْرَتَانِ nabratāni	النَّبْرَتَانِ an-nabratāni	نَبْرَتَا nabratā
Accusative	نَبْرَتَيْنِ nabratayni	النَّبْرَتَيْنِ an-nabratayni	نَبْرَتَيْ nabratay
Genitive	نَبْرَتَيْنِ nabratayni	النَّبْرَتَيْنِ an-nabratayni	نَبْرَتَيْ nabratay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَبَرَات‎; نَبْرَات nabarāt‎; nabrāt	النَّبَرَات‎; النَّبْرَات an-nabarāt‎; an-nabrāt	نَبَرَات‎; نَبْرَات nabarāt‎; nabrāt
Nominative	نَبَرَاتٌ‎; نَبْرَاتٌ nabarātun‎; nabrātun	النَّبَرَاتُ‎; النَّبْرَاتُ an-nabarātu‎; an-nabrātu	نَبَرَاتُ‎; نَبْرَاتُ nabarātu‎; nabrātu
Accusative	نَبَرَاتٍ‎; نَبْرَاتٍ nabarātin‎; nabrātin	النَّبَرَاتِ‎; النَّبْرَاتِ an-nabarāti‎; an-nabrāti	نَبَرَاتِ‎; نَبْرَاتِ nabarāti‎; nabrāti
Genitive	نَبَرَاتٍ‎; نَبْرَاتٍ nabarātin‎; nabrātin	النَّبَرَاتِ‎; النَّبْرَاتِ an-nabarāti‎; an-nabrāti	نَبَرَاتِ‎; نَبْرَاتِ nabarāti‎; nabrāti

Descendants

• → Hijazi Arabic: نَبْرَة (nabra)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ن ب ر
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic نَبْرَة (nabra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nab.ra/

Noun

نَبْرَة • (nabra) f (plural نَبْرَات (nabrāt))

1. tone (character of a sound)
2. stress or accent (linguistics)

See also

• نَبر (nabr, nabir, “stress or accent (linguistics)”)
• نَغْمَة (naḡma, “tone (linguistics), tone (music)”)