طمر

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Arabic

Root
ط م ر (ṭ-m-r)

Verb

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.

Conjugation

Verb

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

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

Conjugation

Verb

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

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

Conjugation

Verb

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))

Conjugation

Noun

طَمْر (ṭamrm

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

Declension

Noun

طَمَر (ṭamarm

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

Declension

Noun

طِمْر (ṭimrm (plural أَطْمَار (ʔaṭmār))

  1. tatter, worn-out garment

Declension

Adjective

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.

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

طمر

Alternative forms

Etymology

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).

Noun

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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