عِمَارَة
building
Dictionary › ع-م-ر › عُمُر
Highlights
Plural
أَعْمَار
Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form II
عَمَّرَ
to prolong life
Noun
عَمْر
Noun
عُمَر
Adjective
مِعْمَارِيّ
architectural
Adjective
مُسْتَعْمِر
colonial
Noun
مُسْتَعْمَرَة
colony
عُمُر in English
Noun
- life as a period of time, length of life, lifespan, lifetime
كَمْ تَبْلُغُ مِنَ الْعُمْر؟How old are you?
- age
Word origin
From the Arabic triliteral root ع م ر (ʿayn - mīm - rā), from which are rendered terms relating to the granting, extension and duration of life, to maintenance in various significations, and to increase in general. See https://corpus.quran.com/qurandictionary.jsp?q=Emr
Words from the root ع-م-ر
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
عَمَرَ
· present يَعْمُرُ
Form I · The plain action
to make prosperous, to cause to thrive, to fill with life; to inhabit, to live, to dwell; to fill, to pervade
عُمُور
عُمْرَان
عَامِر
inhabited
مَعْمُور
inhabited
عَمَرَ
· present يَعْمُرُ
Form I · The plain action
to thrive, to prosper, to flourish, to flower, to bloom; to be inhabited, to be peopled, to be populated; to be civilized, to be cultivated
عَمَارَة
tribe
عَامِر
مَعْمُور
عَمَرَ
· present يَعْمُرُ
Form I · The plain action
to live long, to be long-lived
عَمْر
عُمَر
عَامِر
عَمَّرَ
· present يُعَمِّرُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to prolong life, to grant long life; to populate, to people; to build, to erect, to construct
تَعْمِير
population
مُعَمِّر
مُعَمَّر
تَعَمَّرَ
· present يَتَعَمَّرُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to be or become populated
تَعَمُّر
مُتَعَمِّر
مُتَعَمَّر
اِعْتَمَرَ
· present يَعْتَمِرُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to visit
اِعْتِمَار
مُعْتَمِر
مُعْتَمَر
اِسْتَعْمَرَ
· present يَسْتَعْمِرُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to settle, to colonize (a location); to settle
اِسْتِعْمَار
cultivation
مُسْتَعْمِر
colonial
مُسْتَعْمِر
colonist
مُسْتَعْمَر
life as a period of time
مِعْمَارِيّ
architectural
مُسْتَعْمَرَة
colony
عَمّار
developer
مِعْمَار
architecture
أَعْمَر
elative degree of عَامِر
عُمْرَة
umrah
مَعْمُورَة
the world
عُمُر: plural and other forms
| Singular | عُمُر |
|---|---|
| Plural | أَعْمَار |
عُمُر in a sentence
Dictionary examples
life as a period of time
كَمْ تَبْلُغُ مِنَ الْعُمْر؟How old are you?
Learn عُمُر for good. Add it to your Wazn flashcards, drill its forms, and meet it again in real Arabic.