قمري

See also: قمری‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of قَمَر‎ (qamar, “moon”) +‎ ـِيّ‎ (-iyy).

Adjective

قَمَرِيّ • (qamariyy) (feminine قَمَرِيَّة‎ (qamariyya), masculine plural قَمَرِيُّونَ‎ (qamariyyūna), feminine plural قَمَرِيَّات‎ (qamariyyāt))

lunar

Declension

Declension of adjective قَمَرِيّ (qamariyy)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَمَرِي qamarī	الْقَمَرِي‎ al-qamarī	قَمَرِيَّة‎ qamariyya	الْقَمَرِيَّة‎ al-qamariyya
Nominative	قَمَرِيٌّ qamariyyun	الْقَمَرِيُّ‎ al-qamariyyu	قَمَرِيَّةٌ‎ qamariyyatun	الْقَمَرِيَّةُ‎ al-qamariyyatu
Accusative	قَمَرِيًّا‎ qamariyyan	الْقَمَرِيَّ‎ al-qamariyya	قَمَرِيَّةً‎ qamariyyatan	الْقَمَرِيَّةَ‎ al-qamariyyata
Genitive	قَمَرِيٍّ qamariyyin	الْقَمَرِيِّ‎ al-qamariyyi	قَمَرِيَّةٍ‎ qamariyyatin	الْقَمَرِيَّةِ‎ al-qamariyyati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَمَرِيَّيْن‎ qamariyyayn	الْقَمَرِيَّيْن‎ al-qamariyyayn	قَمَرِيَّتَيْن‎ qamariyyatayn	الْقَمَرِيَّتَيْن‎ al-qamariyyatayn
Nominative	قَمَرِيَّانِ‎ qamariyyāni	الْقَمَرِيَّانِ‎ al-qamariyyāni	قَمَرِيَّتَانِ‎ qamariyyatāni	الْقَمَرِيَّتَانِ‎ al-qamariyyatāni
Accusative	قَمَرِيَّيْنِ‎ qamariyyayni	الْقَمَرِيَّيْنِ‎ al-qamariyyayni	قَمَرِيَّتَيْنِ‎ qamariyyatayni	الْقَمَرِيَّتَيْنِ‎ al-qamariyyatayni
Genitive	قَمَرِيَّيْنِ‎ qamariyyayni	الْقَمَرِيَّيْنِ‎ al-qamariyyayni	قَمَرِيَّتَيْنِ‎ qamariyyatayni	الْقَمَرِيَّتَيْنِ‎ al-qamariyyatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَمَرِيِّين‎ qamariyyīn	الْقَمَرِيِّين‎ al-qamariyyīn	قَمَرِيَّات‎ qamariyyāt	الْقَمَرِيَّات‎ al-qamariyyāt
Nominative	قَمَرِيُّونَ‎ qamariyyūna	الْقَمَرِيُّونَ‎ al-qamariyyūna	قَمَرِيَّاتٌ‎ qamariyyātun	الْقَمَرِيَّاتُ‎ al-qamariyyātu
Accusative	قَمَرِيِّينَ‎ qamariyyīna	الْقَمَرِيِّينَ‎ al-qamariyyīna	قَمَرِيَّاتٍ‎ qamariyyātin	الْقَمَرِيَّاتِ‎ al-qamariyyāti
Genitive	قَمَرِيِّينَ‎ qamariyyīna	الْقَمَرِيِّينَ‎ al-qamariyyīna	قَمَرِيَّاتٍ‎ qamariyyātin	الْقَمَرِيَّاتِ‎ al-qamariyyāti

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: qəməri
→ Persian: قمری‎ (qamari)
→ Ottoman Turkish: قمری‎ (kameri)
- Turkish: kameri

Etymology 2

From قَمَر‎ (qamar, “moon”) owing to its “lunatic” character.

Noun

قُمْرِيّ • (qumriyy) m

laughing dove (Spilopelia senegalensis syn. Streptopelia senegalensis, and by extension other species of and the genus Streptopelia)
Synonym: شِفْنِين‎ (šifnīn)
- a. 1283, Abū Yahyā Zakariyāʾ ibn Muhammad al-Qazwīnīy, edited by Ferdinand Wüstenfeld, عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات [ʿajāʾib al-maḵlūqāt wa-ḡarāʾib al-mawjūdāt]‎, Göttingen: Verlag der Dieterichschen Buchhandlung, published 1849, page 423:

Declension

Declension of noun قُمْرِيّ (qumriyy)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قُمْرِي qumrī	الْقُمْرِي‎ al-qumrī	قُمْرِي qumrī
Nominative	قُمْرِيٌّ qumriyyun	الْقُمْرِيُّ‎ al-qumriyyu	قُمْرِيُّ qumriyyu
Accusative	قُمْرِيًّا‎ qumriyyan	الْقُمْرِيَّ‎ al-qumriyya	قُمْرِيَّ qumriyya
Genitive	قُمْرِيٍّ qumriyyin	الْقُمْرِيِّ‎ al-qumriyyi	قُمْرِيِّ qumriyyi

Descendants

→ Persian: قمری‎ (qomri)
→ Old Anatolian Turkish:
- Azerbaijani: qumru
- Ottoman Turkish: قمری‎ (kumru), قومری‎ (kumru)
  - Turkish: kumru

Verb

قَمِّرِي • (qammirī) (form II)

second-person feminine singular active imperative of قَمَّرَ‎ (qammara)

References

Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “قمري”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 404a
Jacob, Georg (1892) Studien in arabischen Geographen‎ (in German), volume 3, Berlin: Meyer & Müller, page 105

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