معمار

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع م ر‎ (ʿ-m-r).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miʕ.maːr/

Noun

مِعْمَار • (miʿmār) m

1. architecture, building
2. architect, builder

Declension

Declension of noun مِعْمَار (miʿmār)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِعْمَار miʿmār	الْمِعْمَار‎ al-miʿmār	مِعْمَار miʿmār
Nominative	مِعْمَارٌ miʿmārun	الْمِعْمَارُ‎ al-miʿmāru	مِعْمَارُ miʿmāru
Accusative	مِعْمَارًا‎ miʿmāran	الْمِعْمَارَ‎ al-miʿmāra	مِعْمَارَ miʿmāra
Genitive	مِعْمَارٍ miʿmārin	الْمِعْمَارِ‎ al-miʿmāri	مِعْمَارِ miʿmāri

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: memar
• → Ottoman Turkish: معمار‎ (mimar)
  • Turkish: mimar
  • → Bulgarian: мима́р (mimár)
  • → Romanian: maimar
  • → Serbo-Croatian: mìmār / мѝма̄р
• → Persian: معمار‎ (me'mâr)
• → Uzbek: meʼmor

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مِعْمَار‎ (miʿmār).

Noun

معمار • (mimar)

1. architect
2. builder

Descendants

• Turkish: mimar
• → Bulgarian: мима́р (mimár)
• → Romanian: maimar
• → Serbo-Croatian: mìmār / мѝма̄р

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مِعْمَار‎ (miʿmār).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /miʔmɑːɾ/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /mɪʔmɒːɾ/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /meʔmɒːɾ/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /meʔmɔːɾ/

Noun

معمار • (me'mâr)

1. architect
2. builder
3. mason

Related terms

• معماری‎ (me'mâri)

See also

• مهراز‎