Nisibis

//ˈnɪs.ɪ.bɪs// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Nusaybin, a city in southeastern Turkey. historical

Etymology

From Latin Nisibis, from Ancient Greek Νίσιβις (Nísibis), from Aramaic ܢܨܝܼܒܝܼܢ (Nəṣīḇīn).

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