تمر

See also: ثمر

Arabic

تَمْر

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *tam(a)r. Cognate with Hebrew תָּמָר‏ (tāmār), Aramaic תמרא (tamarā), Classical Syriac ܬܡܰܪܬܳܐ (tɘmartā), whereas Ge'ez ተምር (tämr) is “probably from Arabic” (Leslau).

Noun

تَمْر (tamr) m (collective, singulative تَمْرَة (tamra), plural تُمُور (tumūr))

  1. date (fruit)
    تَمْرُ الْمَدِينَةِ وَتَمْرُ البَرْنِيِّ وَتَمْرُ التَّوْحِيدِ تُمُورٌ جَيِّدَةٌ
    tamru l-madīnati watamru l-barniyyi watamru t-tawḥīdi tumūrun jayyidatun
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension

References

  • Leslau, Wolf (1991), “tamr ተምር”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 576
  • Weninger, Stefan, editor (2011) The Semitic Languages - An International Handbook, KG, Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 204

Etymology 2

Verb

تَمُرُّ (tamurru) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative of مَرَّ (marra)
  2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative of مَرَّ (marra)

Verb

تَمُرَّ (tamurra) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive of مَرَّ (marra)
  2. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive of مَرَّ (marra)
  3. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive of مَرَّ (marra)
  4. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive of مَرَّ (marra)

Verb

تَمُرِّ (tamurri) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive of مَرَّ (marra)
  2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive of مَرَّ (marra)

Persian

Etymology 1

From Turkic. Compare Azeri dəmir, Crimean Tatar temir, Tatar timer, Turkish demir.

Noun

تمر (tamor)

  1. iron

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Arabic تَمْر (tamr).

Noun

تمر (tamr)

  1. date; dried date
  2. tamarind

Etymology 3

Cognate with Sanskrit तिमिर (timira, dark, gloomy; darkness).

Noun

تمر (temer)

  1. darkness
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