طومار

Arabic

طُومَار

Alternative forms

  • طَامُور (ṭāmūr)

Etymology

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤuː.maːr/

Noun

طُومَار • (ṭūmār) m (plural طَوَامِير (ṭawāmīr))

  1. (archaic) a piece of paper or skin on which something is written, roll of papyrus, scroll
  2. concerning a certain style of Arabic calligraphy (خَطّ الطُومَار (ḵaṭṭ aṭ-ṭūmār), قَلَم الطُومَار (qalam aṭ-ṭūmār))

Declension

Descendants

  • Old Armenian: տումար (tumar)
  • Persian: طومار (tumâr)

See also

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian طومار (tumâr), from Arabic طُومَار (ṭūmār), from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Noun

طومار • (tumar, tomar)

  1. scroll, roll of paper
  2. any cylindrical object

Descendants

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طُومَار (ṭūmār), from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Noun

طومار • (tumâr) (plural طومارها (tumâr-hâ))

  1. scroll
  2. petition (compilation of signatures)

Descendants

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