Nisibis
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Nisibis
- /ˈnɪs.ɪ.bɪs/
- /ˈnɪs.ə.bɪs/
Where it comes from
From Latin Nisibis, from Ancient Greek Νίσιβις (Nísibis), from Aramaic ܢܨܝܼܒܝܼܢ (Nəṣīḇīn).
proper noun
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Synonym of Nusaybin, a city in southeastern Turkey.
Similar: Nusaybin, Antioch, Antioch on the Mygdonius, Antioch Mygdonia
Translations
Talk about this word "Nisibis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nisibis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Nisibis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nisibis "Nisibis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nisibis.Cite this
@misc{nisibis_2026,
title = {Nisibis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nisibis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}