عصر

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ع ص ر (ʕ-ṣ-r)

Compare Aramaic עצר (to squeeze, press).

Verb[edit]

عَصَرَ (ʕaṣara) I, non-past يَعْصِرُ or يَعْصُرُ‎ (yaʕṣiru or yaʕṣuru)

  1. to press, to squeeze, to wring
    1. to extract juice from, to juice

Conjugation[edit]

Verb[edit]

عَصَّرَ (ʕaṣṣara) II, non-past يُعَصِّرُ‎ (yuʕaṣṣiru)

  1. to modernize, revamp, to renovate, to fit to the age

Conjugation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(file)

عَصْر or عِصْر or عُصْر or عُصُر (ʕaṣr or ʕiṣr or ʕuṣr or ʕuṣurm (plural أَعْصَار (ʔaʕṣār) or عُصُور (ʕuṣūr) or أَعْصُر (ʔaʕṣur) or عُصُر (ʕuṣur))

  1. period of time; season; age, century, era; reign
    العصر الذهبي للإسلام شهد تقدمًا ثقافيًا وعلميًا كبيرًا.
    Al-ʿaṣr adh-dhahabī li-l-ʾislām šahid taqaddaman ṯaqāfīyan wa-ʿilmīyan kabīran.
    The Islamic Golden Age witnessed significant cultural and scientific advancements.
  2. afternoon

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Noun[edit]

عَصْر (ʕaṣrm

  1. verbal noun of عَصَرَ (ʕaṣara) (form I)

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

عُصُر (ʕuṣurpl

  1. plural of عُصُر (ʕuṣur)
  2. plural of عَصْر (ʕaṣr)
  3. plural of عِصْر (ʕiṣr)
  4. plural of عُصْر (ʕuṣr)

Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).

Noun[edit]

عصر (asr)

  1. century

Descendants[edit]

Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Readings
Classical reading? asr
Dari reading? asr
Iranian reading? asr
Tajik reading? asr

Noun[edit]

Dari عصر
Iranian Persian
Tajik аср

عَصْر (asr) (plural عصرها (asr-hâ))

  1. afternoon
  2. evening
  3. period (of time); epoch, era
    عصر باستانasr-e bâstânancient times

Descendants[edit]

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ع ص ر
2 terms

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic عَصَرَ (ʕaṣara).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʕa.sˤar/, [ˈʕa.sˤɑrˤ]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

عصر (ʕaṣar) I (present بعصر (boʕṣor))

  1. to squeeze, to press (olives), to wring (laundry)
    Synonym: عصّ (ʕaṣṣ)
Conjugation[edit]
    Conjugation of عصر (ʕaṣar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عصرت (ʕaṣart) عصرت (ʕaṣart) عصر (ʕaṣar) عصرنا (ʕaṣarna) عصرتو (ʕaṣartu) عصرو (ʕaṣaru)
f عصرتي (ʕaṣarti) عصرت (ʕaṣrat)
present m بعصر (baʕṣor) بتعصر (btoʕṣor) بعصر (boʕṣor) منعصر (mnoʕṣor) بتعصرو (btoʕṣoru) بعصرو (boʕṣoru)
f بتعصري (btoʕṣori) بتعصر (btoʕṣor)
subjunctive m أعصر (ʔaʕṣor) تعصر (toʕṣor) يعصر (yoʕṣor) نعصر (noʕṣor) تعصرو (toʕṣoru) يعصرو (yoʕṣoru)
f تعصري (toʕṣori) تعصر (toʕṣor)
imperative m اعصر (oʕṣor) اعصرو (oʕṣoru)
f اعصري (oʕṣori)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic عَصْر (ʕaṣr).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʕasˤr/, [ˈʕɑ.sˤ(ɪ)rˤ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

عصر (ʕaṣrm

  1. late afternoon
See also[edit]