تیمور

Ottoman Turkish

Noun

تیمور • (demir)

  1. Alternative spelling of دمیر‎

References

Persian

Etymology

From Chagatai تیمور‎ (temür, literally “iron”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /teˈmuɾ/

Proper noun

Dari تیمور
Iranian Persian
Tajik Темур (Temur)

تیمور • (timur)

  1. Timur; Tamerlane (fourteenth-century conqueror)
  2. a male given name from Chagatai

Urdu

Etymology

Either through Classical Persian تَیمور‎ (taymur) or directly from Chagatai تیمور‎ (temür, literally “iron”) by way of the Chagatai heritage of the Mughal Empire elite.

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *temür (“iron”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

تَیمُور • (taimūr) m (Hindi spelling तैमूर)

  1. a male given name, Taimur or Taimoor, meaning “strong, steel”
  2. name of king
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