Arabic

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Etymology

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Morphologically from the root ز م ر (z-m-r).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مَزْمُور (mazmūrm (plural مَزَامِير (mazāmīr))

  1. (religion) psalm

Declension

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “زمر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مَزْمُور (mazmūr).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? mazmūr
Dari reading? mazmūr
Iranian reading? mazmur
Tajik reading? mazmur

Noun

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مَزْمور (mazmur) (plural مزامیر (mazâmir))

  1. (religion) psalm