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طومار

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Arabic

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طُومَار

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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طُومَار (ṭūmārm (plural طَوَامِير (ṭawāmīr))

  1. (archaic) a piece of paper or skin on which something is written, roll of papyrus, scroll
  2. concerning a certain style of Arabic calligraphy (خَطّ الطُومَار (ḵaṭṭ aṭ-ṭūmār), قَلَم الطُومَار (qalam aṭ-ṭūmār))

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Old Armenian: տումար (tumar)
  • Classical Persian: طُومَار (tūmār)

See also

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian طومار (tumâr), from Arabic طُومَار (ṭūmār), from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Noun

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طومار (tumar, tomar)

  1. scroll, roll of paper
  2. any cylindrical object

Descendants

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic طُومَار (ṭūmār), from Byzantine Greek τομάριον (tomárion).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? tūmār
Dari reading? tūmār
Iranian reading? tumâr
Tajik reading? tumor

Noun

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طومار (tumâr) (plural طومارها (tumâr-hâ))

  1. scroll
  2. petition (compilation of signatures)

Descendants

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