Gujarati

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Chagatai تیمور (temür, literally iron), or introduced through Classical Persian تَیمور (tēmūr), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *temür (iron).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪əɪ.muɾ/
  • Rhymes: -uɾ
  • Hyphenation: તૈ‧મુર

Proper noun

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તૈમુર (taimurm

  1. Timur; Tamerlane (fourteenth-century conqueror)
    Synonym: તૈમુર લંગ (taimur laṅg)
  2. a male given name, Taimur or Taimoor, from Turkic, meaning “strong, steel