مطر

From the root م ط ر‎ (m-ṭ-r).

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مَطَرَ • (maṭara) I, non-past يَمْطُرُ‎‎ (yamṭuru)

1. to rain (“to have rain fall from the sky”)
2. to rain, to shower with rain
3. to pour out, to shower, to douse
4. to render, to do (e.g., a favor)
5. to run swiftly (of a horse), to speed away

From the root م ط ر‎ (m-ṭ-r), cognate with Hebrew מָטָר‎ (maṭar, “rain”), Classical Syriac ܡܛܪܐ‎ (maṭar, “rain”), Ugaritic 𐎎𐎉𐎗 (mṭr), with the Akkadian 𒈪𒋫𒅈𒌑 (/miṭar/, “field irrigated by rainwater”) appearing only at Ras Shamra, most likely borrowed from West Semitic.

مَطَر • (maṭar) m (plural أَمْطَار‎ (ʔamṭār))

1. verbal noun of مَطَرَ (maṭara) (form I)
2. rain

مَطِر • (maṭir) (feminine مَطِرَة‎ (maṭira))

1. rainy

مَطْر • (maṭr) m

1. verbal noun of مَطَرَ (maṭara) (form I)

• Brown, John Pairman (2000) Israel and Hellas (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft; 276), volume II, Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, page 71
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• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “مطر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 1018
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “مطر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1072

From Classical Arabic مَطَر‎ (maṭar).

• (Kuwaiti Gulf Arabic) (noun): IPA^(key): /ˈmʊ.tˤər/
• (Kuwaiti Gulf Arabic) (verb): IPA^(key): /mə.ˈtˤːər/

مُطَر • (muṭar) m (plural اَمْطار‎ (amṭār))

1. rain

مُطَر • (muṭar)

1. A Kuwaiti family name; Mutar; Matar

مَطَّر • (maṭṭar)

1. to rain

Borrowed from Arabic مَطَر‎ (maṭar, “rain”).

مطر • (matar) (plural امطار‎ (amtar))

1. rain, condensed water falling from a cloud

   Synonyms: باران‎ (baran), یاغمور‎ (yağmur)

• Turkish: matar

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “matar”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3078
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “مطر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1184
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Pluvia”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1310
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “مطر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 4727
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “مطر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1891