تیمور
Chagatai edit
Alternative forms edit
- تمور (tömür)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *temür.
Noun edit
تیمور (temür)
Descendants edit
References edit
- Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “تیمور”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary][1] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 267
- Schluessel, Eric (2018) “تیمور”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources[2], Michigan Publishing, page 75
Ottoman Turkish edit
Noun edit
تیمور • (demir)
- Alternative spelling of دمیر
References edit
Persian edit
Etymology edit
From Chagatai تیمور (temür, literally “iron”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [teː.ˈmuːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰiː.múːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰe.múɾ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | tēmūr |
Dari reading? | tēmūr |
Iranian reading? | timur |
Tajik reading? | temur |
Proper noun edit
Dari | تیمور |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Темур |
تیمور • (timur)
- Timur; Tamerlane (fourteenth-century conqueror)
- a male given name from Chagatai
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Either through Classical Persian تَیمور (taymur) or directly from Chagatai تیمور (temür, literally “iron”) by way of the Chagatai heritage of the Mughal Empire elite.
Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *temür (“iron”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪ɛː.muːɾ/
- Rhymes: -uːɾ
- Hyphenation: تَے‧مُور
Proper noun edit
تَیمُور • (taimūr) m (Hindi spelling तैमूर)
- a male given name, Taimur or Taimoor, meaning “strong, steel”
- name of king