أمر

Cognate to Hebrew אמר‎ (amár, “to say”). Compare also Ugaritic 𐎀𐎎𐎗 (ảmr) and Akkadian 𒀀𒈠𒀀𒀸 (amārum, “to see, to watch”).

أَمَرَ • (ʔamara) I, non-past يَأْمُرُ‎‎ (yaʔmuru)

1. to order, to command, to bid, to instruct
2. to commission, to charge, to entrust

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• نَهَى‎ (nahā)

• Maltese: amar

أَمُرَ or أَمَرَ • (ʔamara or ʔamura) I, non-past يَأْمُرُ‎‎ (yaʔmuru)

1. to become an emir

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

Causative of Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) and Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

أَمَّرَ • (ʔammara) II, non-past يُؤَمِّرُ‎‎ (yuʔammiru)

1. to invest with authority, to make an emir

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أَمْر • (ʔamr) m (dual أَمْرَانِ‎ (ʔamrāni), plural أَوَامِر‎ (ʔawāmir))

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2. order, command, instruction

   Antonym: نَهْي‎ (nahy)

3. ordinance, decree
4. power, authority
5. (grammar) imperative

   Antonym: نَهْي‎ (nahy)

   ‏لَام الْأَمْر‎ ― lām al-ʔamr ― imperative lām

6. (computing) a command

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أَمْر • (ʔamr) m (dual أَمْرَانِ‎ (ʔamrāni), plural أُمُور‎ (ʔumūr))

1. matter, affair, concern

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• سَفَاسِفُ الْأُمُورِ‎ (safāsifu l-ʔumūri)

• → Afar: ámri
• → Ottoman Turkish: امر‎ (emir)
  • Turkish: emir
• → Persian: امر‎ (amr)
  • → Azerbaijani: əmr
  • → Urdu: اَمْر‎ (amr)
• → Swahili: amri

Elative of مُرّ‎ (murr, “bitter, severe, sharp, painful”) and مَرِير‎ (marīr, “firm, strong”), from the root م ر ر‎ (m-r-r).

أَمَرّ • (ʔamarr) (feminine مُرَّى‎ (murrā))

1. elative degree of مَرِير‎ (marīr):
   1. firmer, stronger; firmest, strongest
2. elative degree of مُرّ‎ (murr):
   1. bitterer; bitterest
   2. more severe; most severe
   3. sharper; sharpest
   4. more painful; most painful

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

أَمُرُّ • (ʔamurru) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of مَرَّ‎ (marra)

أَمُرَّ • (ʔamurra) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of مَرَّ‎ (marra)
2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of مَرَّ‎ (marra)

أَمُرِّ • (ʔamurri) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of مَرَّ‎ (marra)

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• IPA^(key): /ʔa.mar/, [ˈʔɑ.mɑrˤ]

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أمر • (ʔamar) I (present بؤمر‎ (boʔmor))

1. to order, to command