name
Meaning 1
A male given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
timur
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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UK: /tiːˈmʊə/
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US: /tɪˈmʊəɹ/
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CMU ARPABET: T IH1 M ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
Alternative form of Tamerlane.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 3
rattan pepper
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Nepal, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
Mongolian ruler of Samarkand who led his nomadic hordes to conquer an area from Turkey to Mongolia (1336-1405)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Tamerlane, Tamburlaine, Timur Lenk
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ruler, swayer
History
Etymology
From Turkish Timur and other languages, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *temür (“iron”).
Borrowed from Nepali तिमुर (timura).