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طمر

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root طمر (ṭmr) primarily relates to the concepts of leaping, jumping, and covering or burying. It extends to meanings of elevation, worn-out things, and hidden places, as well as destructive actions.

Derived headwords

طَمَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to leapboth

    To leap or jump, especially in the sky or in flight.

  2. 2.
    to coverboth

    To cover or bury something, often by filling a hole.

الطُّمُورnoun
  1. 1.
    leapingclassical

    A type of leaping or jumping in the sky.

الطمور: شبه الوثوب في السماء — A type of leaping in the sky.
طَمَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to leap (horse)classical

    A horse or eagle leaps or bounds in its flight.

وقد طمر الفرس والأخيل يطمر في طيرانه — And the horse and the kite leap in their flight.
طَمُورnoun
  1. 1.
    leapingclassical

    The act of leaping, used to describe the fearful reaction of an eagle.

وإذا قذفت له الحصاة رأيته * فزعا (4) لوقعتها طمور الأخيل — And if you throw a pebble for it, you see it * fearful at its impact, the leaping of the kite.
طِمَارnoun
  1. 1.
    high placeclassical

    An elevated place or location.

طمار: المكان المرتفع — A high place.
يقال انصب عليه من طمار، مثل قطام — It is said, 'Pour upon him from a high place, like Qatam.'
طِمَارnoun
  1. 1.
    high place (variant)classical

    An elevated place, with a variant pronunciation.

وطمار بفتح الراء وكسرها — And ṭimār with fatḥa on the rāʾ and kasra on it.
الطِّمْرnoun
  1. 1.
    the worn-out garmentboth

    the worn-out garment

والطمر: الثوب الخلق — And the ṭimr: the worn-out garment.
الأَطْمَارnoun
  1. 1.
    worn-out garmentsboth

    Plural of الطمر (ṭimr), referring to old, worn-out clothes.

والجمع الأطمار — And the plural is al-aṭmār.
المِطْمَرnoun
  1. 1.
    builder's plumb lineclassical

    A plumb line or level used by builders.

والمطمر: الزيج الذي يكون مع البنائين — And the miṭmar: the plumb line that builders have.
الطُّومَارnoun
  1. 1.
    one of the scrollsboth

    one of the scrolls

والطومار (3) أحد الطوامير — And the ṭūmār is one of the ṭawāmīr.
الأُمُور المُطَمِّرَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    destructive mattersclassical

    Matters or affairs that lead to destruction or ruin.

والأمور المطمرات: المهلكات — And al-umūr al-muṭammirāt: the destructive things.
المَطْمُورَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a pit in which food is buried, meaning hiddenboth

    a pit in which food is buried, meaning hidden

والمطمورة: حفرة يطمر فيها الطعام، أي يخبأ — And the maṭmūra: a pit in which food is buried, meaning hidden.
طَمَرَهَاverb
  1. 1.
    meaning, he filled itboth

    meaning, he filled it

وقد طمرتها، أي ملأتها — And I have buried it, meaning I have filled it.
الطَّامِرnoun
  1. 1.
    fleaclassical

    A flea.

والطامر: البرغوث — And the ṭāmir: the flea.
طَامِر بن طَامِرphrase
  1. 1.
    unknown parentageclassical

    A phrase used for a man whose parentage is unknown or uncertain.

ويقال للرجل: طامر بن طامر: إذا لم يدر من هو — And it is said to a man: ṭāmir ibn ṭāmir: if his origin is not known.
فَرَس طَمِرadjective
  1. 1.
    leaping horseboth

    A horse that is ready for leaping and running.

وفرس طمر، بتشديد الراء وهو المستعد للوثب والعدو — And a ṭamr horse, with a shadda on the rāʾ, which is one prepared for leaping and running.
طَمِرadjective
  1. 1.
    well-builtclassical

    A horse that is well-built, compact, and ready for action.

هو المشمر الخلق — It is one whose build is compact and ready.

Parallel reading

الطمور: شبه الوثوب في السماء.
Al-ṭumūr: a type of leaping in the sky.
وقد طمر الفرس والأخيل يطمر في طيرانه.
And the horse and the kite leap in their flight.
وإذا قذفت له الحصاة رأيته * فزعا (4) لوقعتها طمور الأخيل
And if you throw a pebble for it, you see it * fearful at its impact, the leaping of the kite
طمار: المكان المرتفع.
Ṭimār: a high place.
يقال انصب عليه من طمار، مثل قطام.
It is said, 'Pour upon him from a high place, like Qatam.'
إلى بطل قد عفر السيف (6) وجهه * وآخر يهوي من طمار قتيل -
To a hero whose face was smeared by the sword * and another falling from the high place of a slain man -
وكان ابن زياد أمر برمي مسلم بن عقيل (1) من سطح عال.
And Ibn Ziyad had ordered Muslim bin Aqil to be thrown from a high roof.
والطمر: الثوب الخلق.
And the ṭimr: the worn-out garment.
والجمع الأطمار.
And the plural is al-aṭmār.
والمطمر: الزيج الذي يكون مع البنائين.
And the miṭmar: the plumb line that builders have.
والطومار (3) أحد الطوامير.
And the ṭūmār is one of the ṭawāmīr.
والأمور المطمرات: المهلكات.
And al-umūr al-muṭammirāt: the destructive things.
والمطمورة: حفرة يطمر فيها الطعام، أي يخبأ.
And the maṭmūra: a pit in which food is buried, meaning hidden.
وقد طمرتها، أي ملأتها.
And I have buried it, meaning I have filled it.
والطامر: البرغوث.
And the ṭāmir: the flea.
ويقال للرجل: طامر بن طامر: إذا لم يدر من هو.
And it is said to a man: ṭāmir ibn ṭāmir: if his origin is not known.
وفرس طمر، بتشديد الراء وهو المستعد للوثب والعدو.
And a ṭamr horse, with a shadda on the rāʾ, which is one prepared for leaping and running.
وقال أبو عبيدة: هو المشمر الخلق.
And Abu Ubaidah said: it is one whose build is compact and ready.