Naib (disambiguation)

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Naib 'نائب' is an Arabic word for 'Deputy' or 'Representative of Authority', it can be rooted to verb that covers all three tenses, 'Naba' represented, 'Yanobo' Representing and 'Nob' as to ask someone to represent. The term is widely used in Arabic language. Also it has spread to other languages and it can be found in French, Urdu, Indian and Malay languages.

Naib or NAIB may also refer to:

National Association of Intercollegiate Basketball or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Naib, a ruler of Massawa who acted as a viceroy to the Ottoman caliphate
Naib, a local leader in Dagestan during the Caucasian Imamate
Naib, a leader of a Fremen community in Frank Herbert's Dune universe
Accident Investigation Board Norway, English translation of the Norway Accident Investigation Board

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