Nisba

The Arabic word nisba (نسبة; also transcribed as nisbah or nisbat) may refer to:
 * Nisba, a suffix used to form adjectives in Arabic grammar, or the adjective resulting from this formation
 * comparatively, in Afro-Asiatic: see Afroasiatic_languages
 * Nisba (onomastics), a word used as an element in an Arabic name