Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ع ص ر (ʕ-ṣ-r)

Compare Aramaic עצר (to squeeze, press).

Verb edit

عَصَرَ (ʕaṣara) I, non-past يَعْصِرُ or يَعْصُرُ‎ (yaʕṣiru or yaʕṣuru)

  1. to press, to squeeze, to wring
    1. to extract juice from, to juice

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عَصَّرَ (ʕaṣṣara) II, non-past يُعَصِّرُ‎ (yuʕaṣṣiru)

  1. to modernize, revamp, to renovate, to fit to the age

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Noun edit

(file)

عَصْر or عِصْر or عُصْر or عُصُر (ʕaṣr or ʕiṣr or ʕuṣr or ʕuṣurm (plural أَعْصَار (ʔaʕṣār) or عُصُور (ʕuṣūr) or أَعْصُر (ʔaʕṣur) or عُصُر (ʕuṣur))

  1. period of time; season; age, century, era; reign
    العصر الذهبي للإسلام شهد تقدمًا ثقافيًا وعلميًا كبيرًا.
    Al-ʿaṣr adh-dhahabī li-l-ʾislām šahid taqaddaman ṯaqāfīyan wa-ʿilmīyan kabīran.
    The Islamic Golden Age witnessed significant cultural and scientific advancements.
  2. afternoon

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Descendants edit

Noun edit

عَصْر (ʕaṣrm

  1. verbal noun of عَصَرَ (ʕaṣara) (form I)

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عُصُر (ʕuṣurpl

  1. plural of عُصُر (ʕuṣur)
  2. plural of عَصْر (ʕaṣr)
  3. plural of عِصْر (ʕiṣr)
  4. plural of عُصْر (ʕuṣr)

Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).

Noun edit

عصر (asr)

  1. century

Descendants edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? asr
Dari reading? asr
Iranian reading? asr
Tajik reading? asr

Noun edit

Dari عصر
Iranian Persian
Tajik аср

عَصْر (asr) (plural عصرها (asr-hâ))

  1. afternoon
  2. evening
  3. period (of time); epoch, era
    عصر باستانasr-e bâstânancient times

Descendants edit

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
ع ص ر
2 terms

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic عَصَرَ (ʕaṣara).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.sˤar/, [ˈʕa.sˤɑrˤ]
  • (file)

Verb edit

عصر (ʕaṣar) I (present بعصر (boʕṣor))

  1. to squeeze, to press (olives), to wring (laundry)
    Synonym: عصّ (ʕaṣṣ)
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of عصر (ʕaṣar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عصرت (ʕaṣart) عصرت (ʕaṣart) عصر (ʕaṣar) عصرنا (ʕaṣarna) عصرتو (ʕaṣartu) عصرو (ʕaṣaru)
f عصرتي (ʕaṣarti) عصرت (ʕaṣrat)
present m بعصر (baʕṣor) بتعصر (btoʕṣor) بعصر (boʕṣor) منعصر (mnoʕṣor) بتعصرو (btoʕṣoru) بعصرو (boʕṣoru)
f بتعصري (btoʕṣori) بتعصر (btoʕṣor)
subjunctive m أعصر (ʔaʕṣor) تعصر (toʕṣor) يعصر (yoʕṣor) نعصر (noʕṣor) تعصرو (toʕṣoru) يعصرو (yoʕṣoru)
f تعصري (toʕṣori) تعصر (toʕṣor)
imperative m اعصر (oʕṣor) اعصرو (oʕṣoru)
f اعصري (oʕṣori)

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʕasˤr/, [ˈʕɑ.sˤ(ɪ)rˤ]
  • (file)

Noun edit

عصر (ʕaṣrm

  1. late afternoon
See also edit