timur

T1I1M3U1R1
UK/tiːˈmʊə/US/tɪˈmʊəɹ/

noun

rattan pepper

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Meanings

timur1

nountimur (uncountable)
  1. Nepaluncountablerattan pepper

Timur2

proper noun
  1. A male given name.
  2. alternativeAlternative form of Tamerlane.

Origin

timur · noun

  1. Nepaliतिमुर
  2. Nepaliतिमुर
  3. Englishtimur

Borrowed from Nepali तिमुर (timura).

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Timur · proper noun

  1. Proto-Turkic*temür“iron”
  2. TurkishTimur
  3. EnglishTimur

From Turkish Timur and other languages, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *temür (“iron”).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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