طومار

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Arabic

طُومَار

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Pronunciation

Noun

طُومَار (ṭūmārm (plural طَوَامِير (ṭawāmīr))

  1. (archaic) a piece of paper or skin on which something is written, roll of papyrus, scroll
  2. concerning a certain style of Arabic calligraphy (خَطّ الطُومَار (ḵaṭṭ aṭ-ṭūmār), قَلَم الطُومَار (qalam aṭ-ṭūmār))

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Armenian: տումար (tumar)
  • Classical Persian: طُومَار (tūmār)

See also

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian طومار (tumâr), from Arabic طُومَار (ṭūmār), from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Noun

طومار (tumar, tomar)

  1. scroll, roll of paper
  2. any cylindrical object

Descendants

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طُومَار (ṭūmār), from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? tūmār
Dari reading? tūmār
Iranian reading? tumâr
Tajik reading? tumor

Noun

طومار (tumâr) (plural طومارها (tumâr-hâ))

  1. scroll
  2. petition (compilation of signatures)

Descendants