غمر

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See also: عمر and ع م ر

Arabic

Root
غ م ر (ḡ m r)
6 terms

Verb

غَمَرَ (ḡamara) I (non-past يَغْمُرُ (yaḡmuru), verbal noun غَمْر (ḡamr))

  1. to flood, overflow
  2. to drown
  3. to overwhelm, engulf
  4. to submerge, immerse

Conjugation

Verb

غَمُرَ (ḡamura) I (non-past يَغْمُرُ (yaḡmuru), verbal noun غَمَارَة (ḡamāra) or غُمُورَة (ḡumūra))

  1. (of water) to be abundant, to stand high

Conjugation

Noun

غَمْر (ḡamrm

  1. verbal noun of غَمَرَ (ḡamara) (form I)
  2. flood, deluge
  3. flooding, inundation

Declension

Noun

غُمَر (ḡumarm (plural أَغْمَار (ʔaḡmār))

  1. drinking-vessel of man or horse
    • a. 678, الحطيئة, يا لَيتَ كُلَّ خَليلٍ كُنتُ آمُلُهُ (…):
      إِذا يَحارُ هُداةُ الناسِ لَم يَحِرِ
      حَتّى إِذا القَومُ كانوا في رِحالِهِمِ
      كانَ الجَوادُ بِذي الفاثورِ وَالغُمَرِ
      قَد يَملَأُ الجَفنَةَ الشيزى فَيَترِعُها
      When the guides of the people return, they thirst not,
      until the folks are at their camps,
      and the horses are at their trays and bowls,
      then they can fill and implete the wooden stoop.

Declension

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic غُمَر (ḡumar).

Pronunciation

Noun

غُمَر (ğumarm (Hindi spelling ग़ुमर)

  1. small bowl

References

  • غمر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • غمر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.