Arabic

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Root
ط م ر (ṭ-m-r)

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طَمَرَ (ṭamara) I, non-past يَطْمِرُ‎ (yaṭmiru) (obsolete)

  1. to rise, to leap upwards, to spring
    • a. 1059, by Abū al-ʿAlāʾ Maʿarri
      وَلَيْسَ الطِمِرُّ سِوَى مَا طَمَر
      wa-laysa ṭ-ṭimirru siwā mā ṭamar
      There is nothing swift that does not leap.

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طَمِرَ (ṭamira) I, non-past يَطْمَرُ‎ (yaṭmaru) (obsolete)

  1. to become inflated, to become swollen, to intumesce

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طَمَرَ (ṭamara) I, non-past يَطْمِرُ or يَطْمُرُ‎ (yaṭmiru or yaṭmuru)

  1. to bury, to landfill, to embed, to inter, to slam

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طَمَّرَ (ṭammara) II, non-past يُطَمِّرُ‎ (yuṭammiru)

  1. to fold up, to roll up
  2. to groom, to currycomb
  3. to lock up, to put into the silo (مَطْمُورَة (maṭmūra))

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طَمْر (ṭamrm

  1. verbal noun of طَمَرَ (ṭamara) (form I)

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طَمَر (ṭamarm

  1. verbal noun of طَمِرَ (ṭamira) (form I)

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طِمْر (ṭimrm (plural أَطْمَار (ʔaṭmār))

  1. tatter, worn-out garment

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طِمِرّ (ṭimirr) (feminine طِمِرَّة (ṭimirra))

  1. swift, fleet, of active legs
    • a. 1059, by Abū al-ʿAlāʾ Maʿarri
      وَلَيْسَ الطِمِرُّ سِوَى مَا طَمَر
      wa-laysa ṭ-ṭimirru siwā mā ṭamar
      There is nothing swift that does not leap.

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Ottoman Turkish

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طمر

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tamïr (vein, root); cognate with Azerbaijani damar, Bashkir тамыр (tamır), Chuvash тымар (tymar), Kazakh тамыр (tamyr), Kyrgyz тамыр (tamır), Turkmen damar, Uyghur تومۇر (tomur), Uzbek tomir and Yakut тымыр (tımır).

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طمر (damar)

  1. vein, a blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart
    Synonyms: رگ (reg), عرق (ʿırk)
  2. vein, a stripe, line, streak, stratum, or duct of a different colour or composition in materials
  3. (figuratively) temperament, disposition, a person's normal manner of thinking or behaving
    Synonyms: خوی (huy), طبع (tabʼ), عرق (ʿırk), مزاج (mizac)

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