کمر
Khalaj edit
Noun edit
کَمَر (kamar, kəmər) (definite accusative کَمَری or کَمَرؽ, plural کَمَرلَر or کَمَرلار)
Declension edit
Declension of کمر
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian [script needed] (kml /kamar/, “waist, belt, girdle”), 𐫞𐫖𐫡 (qmr /kamar/, “vault”) from Old Persian, from Proto-Iranian *kamarā- (“something curved”), from *kamárati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kmárati, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂m-ér-e-ti, from *kh₂em- (“to bend, curve”) (see there for further cognates). Doublet of کمرا (kamrâ).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
| Dari | کمر |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | камар |
Noun edit
کمر • (kamar)
Derived terms edit
- کمربند (kamar-band)
Descendants edit
- → Armenian: քամար (kʻamar)
- → Azerbaijani: kəmər
- → Middle Bengali: কমর (komor)
- Bengali: কোমর (kōmor)
- → Georgian: ქამარი (kamari)
- → Bats: ქამარ (kamar)
- → Gujarati: કમર (kamar)
- → Hindustani:
- → Kashmiri: کَمَر (kamar)
- → Khalaj: kamar
- → Marathi: कंबर (kambar)
- → Punjabi: ਕਮਰ (kamar)
- → Ottoman Turkish: كمر (kemer)
References edit
- ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2011) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 191
Further reading edit
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “کمر”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 1049
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian کمر (kamar).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /kə.məɾ/
Audio (PK) (file) - Rhymes: -əɾ