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Tamar may refer to:
People
- Tamar (name), a female name of Hebrew origin meaning "date palm", now popular among various peoples
- The original form of Tamara, and Tammy
- Tamar (goddess), a deity in Georgian mythology
- Tamar (Genesis), married in turn to Er and then, when widowed, to his younger brother Onan; had children by their father Judah
- Tamar (daughter of David), daughter of biblical king David
- Tamar, a daughter of David's son Absalom
- Tamar of Georgia (1160s–1213), ruled 1184–1213; her name is referred to in:
- Tamar (Lermontov), short poem by Mikhail Lermontov (1841)
- Tamar (Balakirev), symphonic poem by Mily Balakirev inspired by verse of Lermontov (1867–1882)
- Thamar, ballet by Michel Fokine and Léon Bakst to Mily Balakirev music (Ballets Russes, 1912)
- Tamar (yacht), the yacht of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia built in 1898
- Tamar, also known as Gürcü Hatun, daughter of Queen Rusudan of Georgia and wife of Kaykhusraw of the Seljuq dynasty
- Támar (born 1980), female singer
Places
- Tamar, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran
- Tamar, West Azerbaijan, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- Tamar, Yazd, a village in Yazd Province, Iran
- Tamar block, one of the twenty administrative blocks of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India
- River Tamar, a river in south western England that forms most of the border between Devon and Cornwall
- Tamar River, Australia
- Tamar (valley), the continuation of the Planica valley in the Julian Alps, Slovenia
- Tamar gas field, an offshore natural gas field in the exclusive economic zone of Israel
- Tamar, Hong Kong, former location of the British naval headquarters of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
- Tamar Regional Council, a local government in southern Israel
Media
- Tamar (album), debut album of Tamar Braxton
- Tamar (novel), a war novel by Mal Peet
- Tamar, a tragic poem by Robinson Jeffers
Science and technology
- Tamar-class lifeboat, the latest type of UK slipway-launched lifeboat
- HMS Tamar, several ships and a naval station, named after the River Tamar in South West England
- Tamar, and Tamar II, former and current Torpoint Ferry vessels
- Tamar, a GWR Caliph Class locomotive
- Tamar palm tree, Arecaceae
- Projeto TAMAR, Brazilian environmentalist non-profit organization
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