تیمور

Chagatai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *temür.

Noun

تیمور (temür)

  1. iron

Descendants
  • Uyghur: تۆمۈر‎‎ (tömür‎)
  • Uzbek: temir

References
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870), “تیمور”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 267
  • Schluessel, Eric (2018) An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎, Michigan Publishing, page 75

Ottoman Turkish

Noun

تیمور • (demir)

  1. Alternative spelling of دمیر‎

References

Persian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰeː.múːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰeː.múːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰu.múɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? tēmūr
Dari reading? tēmūr
Iranian reading? timur
Tajik reading? temur

Proper noun
Dari Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Iranian Persian
Tajik Темур

تیمور • (timur)

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

Urdu

Etymology

Either through Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) or directly from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) by way of the Chagatai heritage of the Mughal Empire elite.

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

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t̪ɛː.muːɾ/
  • Rhymes: -uːɾ
  • Hyphenation: تَے‧مُور

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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