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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