مصور

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara, to photograph, to depict), from the root ص و ر (ṣ-w-r).

Noun

مُصَوِّر (muṣawwirm (plural مُصَوِّرُون (muṣawwirūn), feminine مُصَوِّرَة (muṣawwira))

  1. photographer
  2. cameraman
  3. creator, shaper
  4. illustrator
  5. painter
Declension
References
  • Mace, John (2007) “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Derived from the passive participle of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara, to photograph, to depict), from the root ص و ر (ṣ-w-r).

Noun

مُصَوَّر (muṣawwar) (feminine مُصَوَّرَة (muṣawwara), masculine plural مُصَوَّرُونَ (muṣawwarūna), feminine plural مُصَوَّرَات (muṣawwarāt))

  1. illustrated
Declension
References
  • Mace, John (2007) “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 3

Noun of place of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara, to photograph, to depict), from the root ص و ر (ṣ-w-r).

Noun

مُصَوَّر (muṣawwarm (plural مُصَوَّرَات (muṣawwarāt))

  1. photography studio
Declension
References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

Adjective

مصور (mosavvar)

  1. illustrated, pictorial