قمر
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From the root ق م ر (q-m-r). The Arabic word for the moon is alone in the Semitic languages and of unknown origin. Possible distant relationship with Akkadian 𒄣𒈠𒊒𒌑 (qu-ma-ru-u2 /qummārû/, “to be naked, exposed; to have leprosy, to have mold or fungus, to change in color, to be splotched with white, to be dazzling or whitened; also a designation of sheep”) as the Arabic term originally referred to the moon at any time other than the beginning and end of the month without light, the illuminated spotted surface of the moon before it is obscured again.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
قَمَرَ • (qamara) I, non-past يَقْمِرُ (yaqmiru)
- to gamble
Conjugation edit
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
قَمْر qamr | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
qāmir | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
maqmūr | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qamartu |
qamarta |
قَمَرَ qamara |
qamartumā |
qamarā |
qamarnā |
qamartum |
qamarū | |||
f | qamarti |
qamarat |
qamaratā |
qamartunna |
qamarna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔaqmiru |
taqmiru |
yaqmiru |
taqmirāni |
yaqmirāni |
naqmiru |
taqmirūna |
yaqmirūna | |||
f | taqmirīna |
taqmiru |
taqmirāni |
taqmirna |
yaqmirna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔaqmira |
taqmira |
yaqmira |
taqmirā |
yaqmirā |
naqmira |
taqmirū |
yaqmirū | |||
f | taqmirī |
taqmira |
taqmirā |
taqmirna |
yaqmirna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔaqmir |
taqmir |
yaqmir |
taqmirā |
yaqmirā |
naqmir |
taqmirū |
yaqmirū | |||
f | taqmirī |
taqmir |
taqmirā |
taqmirna |
yaqmirna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | iqmir |
iqmirā |
iqmirū |
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f | iqmirī |
iqmirna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | — | — | قُمِرَ qumira |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | — | — | yuqmaru |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | — | — | yuqmara |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | — | — | yuqmar |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — |
Verb edit
قَمَرَ • (qamara) I, non-past يَقْمِرُ or يَقْمُرُ (yaqmiru or yaqmuru)
- to defeat in gambling
Conjugation edit
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
قَمْر qamr | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
qāmir | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
maqmūr | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qamartu |
qamarta |
قَمَرَ qamara |
qamartumā |
qamarā |
qamarnā |
qamartum |
qamarū | |||
f | qamarti |
qamarat |
qamaratā |
qamartunna |
qamarna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔaqmiru or ʔaqmuru |
taqmiru or taqmuru |
yaqmiru or yaqmuru |
taqmirāni or taqmurāni |
yaqmirāni or yaqmurāni |
naqmiru or naqmuru |
taqmirūna or taqmurūna |
yaqmirūna or yaqmurūna | |||
f | taqmirīna or taqmurīna |
taqmiru or taqmuru |
taqmirāni or taqmurāni |
taqmirna or taqmurna |
yaqmirna or yaqmurna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔaqmira or ʔaqmura |
taqmira or taqmura |
yaqmira or yaqmura |
taqmirā or taqmurā |
yaqmirā or yaqmurā |
naqmira or naqmura |
taqmirū or taqmurū |
yaqmirū or yaqmurū | |||
f | taqmirī or taqmurī |
taqmira or taqmura |
taqmirā or taqmurā |
taqmirna or taqmurna |
yaqmirna or yaqmurna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔaqmir or ʔaqmur |
taqmir or taqmur |
yaqmir or yaqmur |
taqmirā or taqmurā |
yaqmirā or yaqmurā |
naqmir or naqmur |
taqmirū or taqmurū |
yaqmirū or yaqmurū | |||
f | taqmirī or taqmurī |
taqmir or taqmur |
taqmirā or taqmurā |
taqmirna or taqmurna |
yaqmirna or yaqmurna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | iqmir or uqmur |
iqmirā or uqmurā |
iqmirū or uqmurū |
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f | iqmirī or uqmurī |
iqmirna or uqmurna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qumirtu |
qumirta |
قُمِرَ qumira |
qumirtumā |
qumirā |
qumirnā |
qumirtum |
qumirū | |||
f | qumirti |
qumirat |
qumiratā |
qumirtunna |
qumirna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔuqmaru |
tuqmaru |
yuqmaru |
tuqmarāni |
yuqmarāni |
nuqmaru |
tuqmarūna |
yuqmarūna | |||
f | tuqmarīna |
tuqmaru |
tuqmarāni |
tuqmarna |
yuqmarna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔuqmara |
tuqmara |
yuqmara |
tuqmarā |
yuqmarā |
nuqmara |
tuqmarū |
yuqmarū | |||
f | tuqmarī |
tuqmara |
tuqmarā |
tuqmarna |
yuqmarna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔuqmar |
tuqmar |
yuqmar |
tuqmarā |
yuqmarā |
nuqmar |
tuqmarū |
yuqmarū | |||
f | tuqmarī |
tuqmar |
tuqmarā |
tuqmarna |
yuqmarna |
Verb edit
قَمِرَ • (qamira) I, non-past يَقْمَرُ (yaqmaru)
- to be or become snow-blind
Conjugation edit
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
قَمْر qamr | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
qāmir | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qamirtu |
qamirta |
قَمِرَ qamira |
qamirtumā |
qamirā |
qamirnā |
qamirtum |
qamirū | |||
f | qamirti |
qamirat |
qamiratā |
qamirtunna |
qamirna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔaqmaru |
taqmaru |
yaqmaru |
taqmarāni |
yaqmarāni |
naqmaru |
taqmarūna |
yaqmarūna | |||
f | taqmarīna |
taqmaru |
taqmarāni |
taqmarna |
yaqmarna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔaqmara |
taqmara |
yaqmara |
taqmarā |
yaqmarā |
naqmara |
taqmarū |
yaqmarū | |||
f | taqmarī |
taqmara |
taqmarā |
taqmarna |
yaqmarna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔaqmar |
taqmar |
yaqmar |
taqmarā |
yaqmarā |
naqmar |
taqmarū |
yaqmarū | |||
f | taqmarī |
taqmar |
taqmarā |
taqmarna |
yaqmarna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | iqmar |
iqmarā |
iqmarū |
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f | iqmarī |
iqmarna |
Verb edit
قَمَّرَ • (qammara) II, non-past يُقَمِّرُ (yuqammiru)
- to toast (bread)
Conjugation edit
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
taqmīr | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
muqammir | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
muqammar | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qammartu |
qammarta |
قَمَّرَ qammara |
qammartumā |
qammarā |
qammarnā |
qammartum |
qammarū | |||
f | qammarti |
qammarat |
qammaratā |
qammartunna |
qammarna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔuqammiru |
tuqammiru |
yuqammiru |
tuqammirāni |
yuqammirāni |
nuqammiru |
tuqammirūna |
yuqammirūna | |||
f | tuqammirīna |
tuqammiru |
tuqammirāni |
tuqammirna |
yuqammirna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔuqammira |
tuqammira |
yuqammira |
tuqammirā |
yuqammirā |
nuqammira |
tuqammirū |
yuqammirū | |||
f | tuqammirī |
tuqammira |
tuqammirā |
tuqammirna |
yuqammirna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔuqammir |
tuqammir |
yuqammir |
tuqammirā |
yuqammirā |
nuqammir |
tuqammirū |
yuqammirū | |||
f | tuqammirī |
tuqammir |
tuqammirā |
tuqammirna |
yuqammirna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | قَمِّرْ qammir |
qammirā |
qammirū |
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f | qammirī |
qammirna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qummirtu |
qummirta |
قُمِّرَ qummira |
qummirtumā |
qummirā |
qummirnā |
qummirtum |
qummirū | |||
f | qummirti |
qummirat |
qummiratā |
qummirtunna |
qummirna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔuqammaru |
tuqammaru |
yuqammaru |
tuqammarāni |
yuqammarāni |
nuqammaru |
tuqammarūna |
yuqammarūna | |||
f | tuqammarīna |
tuqammaru |
tuqammarāni |
tuqammarna |
yuqammarna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔuqammara |
tuqammara |
yuqammara |
tuqammarā |
yuqammarā |
nuqammara |
tuqammarū |
yuqammarū | |||
f | tuqammarī |
tuqammara |
tuqammarā |
tuqammarna |
yuqammarna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔuqammar |
tuqammar |
yuqammar |
tuqammarā |
yuqammarā |
nuqammar |
tuqammarū |
yuqammarū | |||
f | tuqammarī |
tuqammar |
tuqammarā |
tuqammarna |
yuqammarna |
Noun edit
قَمَر • (qamar) m (plural أَقْمَار (ʔaqmār))
- moon
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:176:
- تَبَارَكَ الَّذِي جَعَلَ فِي السَّمَاءِ بُرُوجًا وَجَعَلَ فِيهَا سِرَاجًا وَقَمَرًا مُنِيرًا
- tabāraka allaḏī jaʕala fī s-samāʔi burūjan wajaʕala fīhā sirājan waqamaran munīran
- Blessed is He who has placed in the sky great stars and placed therein a [burning] lamp and luminous moon.
- satellite
- Synonyms: سَاتِل (sātil), قَمَر صِنَاعِيّ (qamar ṣināʕiyy)
- snow blindness
- (figuratively) something or someone beautiful, handsome, especially a face
- قَمَرُ بَنِي هَاشِم ― qamaru banī hāšim ― The Moon of the Sons of Hashim [title of Abbas ibn Ali]
Declension edit
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | قَمَر qamar |
الْقَمَر al-qamar |
قَمَر qamar |
Nominative | قَمَرٌ qamarun |
الْقَمَرُ al-qamaru |
قَمَرُ qamaru |
Accusative | قَمَرًا qamaran |
الْقَمَرَ al-qamara |
قَمَرَ qamara |
Genitive | قَمَرٍ qamarin |
الْقَمَرِ al-qamari |
قَمَرِ qamari |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | قَمَرَيْن qamarayn |
الْقَمَرَيْن al-qamarayn |
قَمَرَيْ qamaray |
Nominative | قَمَرَانِ qamarāni |
الْقَمَرَانِ al-qamarāni |
قَمَرَا qamarā |
Accusative | قَمَرَيْنِ qamarayni |
الْقَمَرَيْنِ al-qamarayni |
قَمَرَيْ qamaray |
Genitive | قَمَرَيْنِ qamarayni |
الْقَمَرَيْنِ al-qamarayni |
قَمَرَيْ qamaray |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَقْمَار ʔaqmār |
الْأَقْمَار al-ʔaqmār |
أَقْمَار ʔaqmār |
Nominative | أَقْمَارٌ ʔaqmārun |
الْأَقْمَارُ al-ʔaqmāru |
أَقْمَارُ ʔaqmāru |
Accusative | أَقْمَارًا ʔaqmāran |
الْأَقْمَارَ al-ʔaqmāra |
أَقْمَارَ ʔaqmāra |
Genitive | أَقْمَارٍ ʔaqmārin |
الْأَقْمَارِ al-ʔaqmāri |
أَقْمَارِ ʔaqmāri |
Derived terms edit
- قَمَر الدِّين (qamar ad-dīn)
Descendants edit
- Cypriot Arabic: kamar
- Gulf Arabic: قمر (gumar)
- Hijazi Arabic: قمر (gamar)
- → Persian: قمر (qamar)
- Maltese: qamar
Noun edit
قَمْر • (qamr) m
- verbal noun of قَمِرَ (qamira) (form I)
- verbal noun of قَمَرَ (qamara) (form I)
Declension edit
References edit
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قمر”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 403
- Freytag, Georg (1835) “قمر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 495–496
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قمر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 855
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “قمر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 923
Gulf Arabic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
قمر • (gumar) m (dual قمرين (gumarēn), plural اقمار (aqmār) or اقمار (agmār))
- moon
- (figuratively) a very beautiful or handsome person, regardless of gender
Hijazi Arabic edit
Root |
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ق م ر |
3 terms |
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
قمر • (gamar) m (plural أقمار (ʔagmār))
Etymology 2 edit
From Arabic قَمَّرَ (qammara).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
قمر • (gammar) II (non-past يِقَمِّر (yigammir))
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of قمر (gammar) | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
past | m | قمرت (gammart) | قمرت (gammart) | قمر (gammar) | قمرنا (gammarna) | قمرتوا (gammartu) | قمروا (gammaru) | |
f | قمرتي (gammarti) | قمرت (gammarat) | ||||||
non-past | m | أقمر (ʔagammir) | تقمر (tigammir) | يقمر (yigammir) | نقمر (nigammir) | تقمروا (tigammiru) | يقمروا (yigammiru) | |
f | تقمري (tigammiri) | تقمر (tigammir) | ||||||
imperative | m | قمر (gammir) | قمروا (gammiru) | |||||
f | قمري (gammiri) |
Moroccan Arabic edit
Root |
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ق م ر |
1 term |
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
قمر • (qamar) m (plural أقمار (ʔaqmār))
See also edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Arabic قَمَّرَ (qammara).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
قمر • (qammar) II (non-past يقمر (yqammar))
- to gamble
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of قمر | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
past | m | قمّرت (qammart) | قمّرتي (qammarti) | قمّر (qammar) | قمّرنا (qammarna) | قمّرتوا (qammartu) | قمّروا (qammru) | |
f | قمّرت (qammrāt) | |||||||
non-past | m | نقمّر (nqammar) | تقمّر (tqammar) | يقمّر (yqammar) | نقمّروا (nqammru) | تقمّروا (tqammru) | يقمّروا (yqammru) | |
f | تقمّري (tqammri) | تقمّر (tqammar) | ||||||
imperative | m | قمّر (qammar) | قمّروا (qammru) | |||||
f | قمّري (qammri) |
Persian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [qa.ˈmaɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qæ.mǽɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [qä.mǽɾ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | qamar |
Dari reading? | qamar |
Iranian reading? | ğamar |
Tajik reading? | qamar |
Noun edit
South Levantine Arabic edit
Root |
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ق م ر |
1 term |
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔa.mar/, [ˈʔɑ.mɑrˤ]
- IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɡa.mar/, [ˈɡɑ.mɑrˤ]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
Noun edit
قمر • (ʔamar) m
See also edit
- شمس (šams, “sun”)
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Persian قمر (qamar).