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Arabic
Etymology
Compare Classical Syriac ܥ-ܡ-ܪ, related to inhabiting, used in ܥܘܡܪܐ (ʕumrɑ(ʔ), “congregation, communion”).
Root
ع م ر • (ʕ-m-r)
- forming words related to the passing of time, the expansion of life, and inhabiting
Derived terms
- Verbs and verbal derivatives
- Form I: عَمَرَ (ʕamara, “to be accustomed, to construct, to inhabit or frequent a place (with ه (h))”)
- Verbal noun: عَمْر (ʕamr, “life, religion, veil”)
- Active participle: عَامِر (ʕāmir, “inhabited, cultivated, flourishing, prosperous”)
- Passive participle: مَعْمُور (maʕmūr, “the universe, all existing things, a populous place”)
- Form II: عَمَّرَ (ʕammara, “to grant longevity, to aid in attaining longevity, to make prosper”)
- Verbal noun: تَعْمِير (taʕmīr, “a building or the repair thereof”)
- Active participle: مُعَمِّر (muʕammir, “a colonist, a settler”)
- Passive participle: مُعَمَّر (muʕammar, “populated, flourishing, built, longlasting”)
- Form IV: أَعْمَرَ (ʔaʕmara, “to find a place habitable or prosperous, to colonize or make habitable (with ه (h))”)
- Verbal noun: إِعْمَار (ʔiʕmār, “the cultivation of a place or the preparation which make it habitable”)
- Active participle: مُعْمِر (muʕmir)
- Passive participle: مُعْمَر (muʕmar)
- Form VIII: اِعْتَمَرَ (iʕtamara, “to visit, to frequent a place”)
- Form X: اِسْتَعْمَرَ (istaʕmara, “to populate, to colonize”)
- Verbal noun: اِسْتِعْمَار (istiʕmār, “cultivation, colonialism, imperialism”)
- Active participle: مُسْتَعْمِر (mustaʕmir, “colonial, imperialistic”)
- Passive participle: مُسْتَعْمَر (mustaʕmar, “colonist, settler, invader”)
- Nouns and adjectives
- عُمُر (ʕumur, “life, age”)
- عُمْرَة (ʕumra, “a short pilgrimage, a 'umra, a visit”)
- عَمَار (ʕamār, “salutation, friendship”)
- عَمَّار (ʕammār, “builder”)
- عَمَارَة (ʕamāra, “a big tribe, a salutation consisting of waving myrtle leaves, a flowery ornament, a fleet”)
- عِمَارَة (ʕimāra, “a building, a tribe, a population, an estate or a landplot”)
- عَمِير (ʕamīr, “cultivated, inhabited, oft visited”)
- عُمْرَان (ʕumrān, “flourishing, acme, civilization”)
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