għamar

għamar

Maltese

Root
għ-m-r
6 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic عَمْر‎ (ʿamr).

Pronunciation

• (singular):
  • IPA^(key): /ˈaː.mar/
  • IPA^(key): /ˈaˤː.mar/ (archaic)
• (plural):
  • IPA^(key): /aˈmaːr/
  • IPA^(key): /aˤːˈmaːr/ (archaic)

Noun

għamar m (plural għamar)

1. habitation
2. time of maturity

Etymology 2

From Arabic عَمَرَ‎ (ʿamara).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaː.mar/
• IPA^(key): /ˈaˤː.mar/ (archaic)

Verb

għamar (imperfect jagħmar)

1. to dwell, to reside