كمرة

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From English camera.

Noun

كَمِرَة (kamiraf (plural كَمِرَات (kamirāt))

  1. alternative form of كَاميرا (kāmērā, camera)
Declension

Etymology 2

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From Ancient Greek καμάρᾱ (kamárā) or Latin camara.

Noun

كَمَرَة (kamaraf (plural كِمَار (kimār))

  1. the tip of the penis, the glans
    Synonyms: حَشَفَة (ḥašafa), فَيْشَلَة (fayšala)
    • 15th century CE, Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī, نَوَاضِرُ الْأَيْكِ فِي مَعْرِفَةِ النَّيْكِ [nawāḍiru l-ʔayki fī maʕrifati n-nayki, The Vibrant Thickets: On the Knowledge of Sex]:
      قَالَ أَبُو خَالِدٍ الْمُعْتَزِلِيُّ: وَدَدْتُ لَوْ أَنَّ كَمَرَتَيْنِ فِي رَأْسِي، حَتَى إِذَا جَامَعْتُ أَدْخُلَ كَمَا أَنَا فِي حِرِ الْمَرْأَةِ.
      qāla ʔabū ḵālidini l-muʕtaziliyyu: wadadtu law ʔanna kamaratayni fī raʔsī, ḥatā ʔiḏā jāmaʕtu ʔadḵula kamā ʔanā fī ḥiri l-marʔati.
      ʾAbū Ḵālid the Muʿtazilite once said, "I wish there were a double glans on my head so that, when I make love, I can slide whole inside the woman's orifice."
  2. arch, vault
  3. beam, girder, what is somewhere on top and bears load
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Derived terms

References

  • كمرة” in Almaany
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “كمرة”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 488
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “كمرة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 58–59
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “كمرة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2631
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “كمرة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1119

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From English camera.

Pronunciation

Noun

كمرة (kamiraf (plural كمرات (kamirāt))

  1. camera
    Alternative forms: كاميرا, كامرا

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From English camera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ma.ra/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Noun

كمرة (kamaraf (plural كمرات (kamarāt))

  1. camera
    Synonym: آلة تصوير (ʔālet taṣwīr)
    كمرة فيديوkamrat vīdyovideo camera