Timur

//tɪˈmʊəɹ// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    rattan pepper Nepal, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name.
  2. 2
    Alternative form of Tamerlane. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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tamburlaine

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"On the 6th of July of 2025, my Kazakh friend Timur in the café was telling me about Interslavic, which he initially called "Medžuslovjansky.""

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Nepali तिमुर (timura).

Etymology 2

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

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