غمر

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See also: عمر and ع م ر

Arabic[edit]

Root
غ م ر (ḡ-m-r)

Verb[edit]

غَمَرَ (ḡamara) I, non-past يَغْمُرُ‎ (yaḡmuru)

  1. to flood, overflow
  2. to drown
  3. to overwhelm, engulf
  4. to submerge, immerse

Conjugation[edit]

Verb[edit]

غَمُرَ (ḡamura) I, non-past يَغْمُرُ‎ (yaḡmuru)

  1. (of water) to be abundant, to stand high

Conjugation[edit]

Noun[edit]

غَمْر (ḡamrm

  1. verbal noun of غَمَرَ (ḡamara) (form I)
  2. flood, deluge
  3. flooding, inundation

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

غُمَر (ḡumarm (plural أَغْمَار (ʔaḡmār))

  1. drinking-vessel of man or horse
    • a. 678, الحطيئة, يا لَيتَ كُلَّ خَليلٍ كُنتُ آمُلُهُ (…):
      إِذا يَحارُ هُداةُ الناسِ لَم يَحِرِ
      حَتّى إِذا القَومُ كانوا في رِحالِهِمِ
      كانَ الجَوادُ بِذي الفاثورِ وَالغُمَرِ
      قَد يَملَأُ الجَفنَةَ الشيزى فَيَترِعُها
      When the guides of the people return, they thirst not,
      until the folks are at their camps,
      and the horses are at their trays and bowls,
      then they can fill and implete the wooden stoop.

Declension[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic غُمَر (ḡumar).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

غُمَر (ğumarm (Hindi spelling ग़ुमर)

  1. small bowl

References[edit]

  • غمر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • غمر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.