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صورة

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Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Root
ص و ر (ṣ w r)
9 terms

    Compare Hebrew צוּרָה (ṣūrā́, form, shape), Aramaic צֻורְתָא / ܨܘܪܬܐ (ṣūrtā).

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    • IPA(key): /sˤuː.ra/
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    Noun

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    صُورَة (ṣūraf (plural صُوَر (ṣuwar) or صُور (ṣūr) or صِوَر (ṣiwar))

    1. form, shape, figure
    2. image, picture, photograph
      Synonym: تَصْوِيرَة (taṣwīra)
    3. copy
      Synonym: نُسْخَة (nusḵa)
    4. appearance
    5. attribute
    6. manner
    7. character
    8. face
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    Etymology 1.2

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      Noun

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      صَوْرَة (ṣawraf (obsolete)

      1. an inclination or desire
      2. an itching on the head
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      Etymology 2

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      Noun

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      صَوْرَة (ṣawraf (plural صِيرَان (ṣīrān)) (obsolete)

      1. Alternative form of صَوْر (ṣawr, small palm-trees)
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      Egyptian Arabic

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      Etymology

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      From Arabic صُورة (ṣūra).

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      Noun

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      صورة (ṣūraf

      1. photograph

      South Levantine Arabic

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      Root
      ص و ر
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      Etymology

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      From Arabic صُورَة (ṣūra).

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      Noun

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      صورة (ṣūraf (plural صور (ṣuwar))

      1. picture, attribute
      2. form, shape, manner