مصور

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Arabic

Etymology 1

    Root
    ص و ر (ṣ w r)
    9 terms

    Derived from the active participle of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara, to photograph, to depict).

    Noun

    مُصَوِّر (muṣawwirm (plural مُصَوِّرُون (muṣawwirūn), feminine مُصَوِّرَة (muṣawwira))

    1. photographer
    2. cameraman
    3. creator, shaper
    4. illustrator
    5. painter
    Declension
    References
    • Mace, John (2007) “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
    • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

    Proper noun

    المُصَوِّر (al-muṣawwirm

    1. (Islam) one of the beautiful Names of God, "the Shaper, the Fashioner"
      • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 59:24:
        هُوَ اللَّهُ الْخَالِقُ الْبَارِئُ الْمُصَوِّرُ لَهُ الْأَسْمَاءُ الْحُسْنَى يُسَبِّحُ لَهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَهُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ
        huwa l-lahu l-ḵāliqu l-bāriʔu l-muṣawwiru lahu l-ʔasmāʔu l-ḥusnā yusabbiḥu lahu mā fī s-samāwāti wālʔarḍi wahuwa l-ʕazīzu l-ḥakīmu
        He is Allah, the Creator, the Inventor, the Fashioner; to Him belong the best names. Whatever is in the heavens and earth is exalting Him. And He is the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

    Etymology 2

    Root
    ص و ر (ṣ w r)
    9 terms

    Derived from the passive participle of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara, to photograph, to depict).

    Noun

    مُصَوَّر (muṣawwar) (feminine مُصَوَّرَة (muṣawwara), masculine plural مُصَوَّرُونَ (muṣawwarūna), feminine plural مُصَوَّرَات (muṣawwarāt))

    1. illustrated
    Declension
    References
    • Mace, John (2007) “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
    • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

    Etymology 3

      Root
      ص و ر (ṣ w r)
      9 terms

      Derived from the passive participle of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara, to photograph, to depict).

      Noun

      مُصَوَّر (muṣawwar) (feminine مُصَوَّرَة (muṣawwara), masculine plural مُصَوَّرُونَ (muṣawwarūna), feminine plural مُصَوَّرَات (muṣawwarāt))

      1. illustrated
      Declension
      References
      • Mace, John (2007) “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
      • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

      Etymology 4

      Root
      ص و ر (ṣ w r)
      9 terms

      Noun of place of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara, to photograph, to depict).

      Noun

      مُصَوَّر (muṣawwarm (plural مُصَوَّرَات (muṣawwarāt))

      1. photography studio
      Declension
      References
      • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

      Persian

      Etymology 1

        Borrowed from Arabic مُصَوَّر (muṣawwar), from صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara).

        Pronunciation

        Readings
        Classical reading? musawwar
        Dari reading? musawwar
        Iranian reading? mosavvar
        Tajik reading? musavvar

        Adjective

        مصور (mosavvar)

        1. illustrated, pictorial
          کتاب مصورketâb-e mosavvarpicture book

        Etymology 2

          Borrowed from Arabic مُصَوِّر (muṣawwir), from صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara).

          Pronunciation

          Readings
          Classical reading? musawwir
          Dari reading? musawwir
          Iranian reading? mosavver
          Tajik reading? musavvir

          Proper noun

          مصور (mosavver)

          1. a male given name, Mosavver, Musawwir, Mosaver, Musawir, or Mosawer