طيار

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Arabic

Etymology

Occupational noun from the verb طَارَ (ṭāra, to fly).

Noun

طَيَّار (ṭayyārm (plural طَيَّارُون (ṭayyārūn), feminine طَيَّارَة (ṭayyāra))

  1. flyer (person who flies)
  2. pilot

Declension

Noun

طَيَّار (ṭayyārm (plural طَيَّارَات (ṭayyārāt))

  1. (obsolete) a kind of skiff, a festive ferryboat, also طَيَّارَة (ṭayyāra)

Declension

Further reading

  • Agius, Dionisius A. (2008) Classic Ships of Islam. From Mesopotamia to the Indian Ocean (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 92), Leiden: Brill, pages 303–304