معمر

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مُعَمِّر (muʕammir).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊ.(ʔ)əmː.əɾ/
• Rhymes: -əɾ

Adjective

مُعَمَّر • (mu’ammar) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मुअम्मर)

1. aged

   Synonym: بوڑھا (būṛhā)

2. (figuratively) old

   Synonym: پرانا (purānā)

Noun

مُعَمَّر • (mu’ammar) m (formal plural مُعَمَّرِین (mu'ammarīn), feminine مُعَمَّرَہ (mu'ammara), Hindi spelling मुअम्मर)

1. aged person, elderly

   Synonym: بوڑھا (būṛhā)

2. (figuratively) old object

   Synonym: پرانا (purānā)

3. colonist, settler

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مُعْمَر (muʕmar), from the Arabic ع م ر (ʕ m r) root.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʊ(ʔ).məɾ/, [mo(ʔ).məɾ]
• Rhymes: -əɾ

Adjective

مُعْمَر • (mu’mar) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling मो'मर)

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References

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