ء م ر

Arabic

Etymology

Cognate with Hebrew א־מ־ר (ʾ-m-r).

Root

ء م ر • (ʔ-m-r)

  1. related to commanding or instructing

Derived terms

Verbs and verb derivatives
Nouns
  • أَمِير (ʔamīr)
  • إمْرَة (ʔimra, “command, power”)
  • إِمَارَة (ʔimāra, “the state of someone being a commander (أَمِير (ʔamīr))”)
  • أَمَّار (ʔammār, “always demanding, wont to command”)
  • تَأْمُور (taʔmūr, “soul; pericardium”)
  • إِمْر (ʔimr, “afflictive”)
  • مِئْمَر (miʔmar, “counsel, advice”)
  • أَمَر (ʔamar, “stones”)
  • أَمَار (ʔamār) and أَمَارَة (ʔamāra, “a mark to show the way; sign”)
  • تُؤْمُور (tuʔmūr, “a sign of piled stones to show the way in the desert”)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “ء م ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 58a–59b
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ء م ر”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 53a–55b
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “ء م ر”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 95b–99a
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ء م ر”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, pages 76b–77a
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “امر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 33a–34b
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