Tamerlan

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proper noun

A male given name from Russian or Chechen.

OriginRussian Тамерла́н ← Chechen Тамерлан →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Russian or Chechen.

    Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, has been identified as the man killed during a huge manhunt launched in the early hours of Friday.

    2013 April 19, Miriam Elder, “Tamerlan Tsarnaev – American life of dead Boston bombing suspect”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 01 Apr 2024

Origin

  1. ChechenТамерлан
  2. RussianТамерла́н
  3. EnglishTamerlan

From Russian Тамерла́н (Tamerlán), from Chechen Тамерлан (Tamerlan).

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Cite this entry
APA

Tamerlan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamerlan

MLA

“Tamerlan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamerlan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tamerlan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tamerlan.

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