كمرة

كمرة

Arabic

Etymology 1

From English camera.

Noun

كَمِرَة • (kamira) f (plural كَمِرَات‎ (kamirāt))

1. alternative form of كَاميرا‎ (kāmērā, “camera”)

Declension

Declension of noun كَمِرَة (kamira)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمِرَة kamira	الْكَمِرَة‎ al-kamira	كَمِرَة kamirat
Nominative	كَمِرَةٌ kamiratun	الْكَمِرَةُ‎ al-kamiratu	كَمِرَةُ kamiratu
Accusative	كَمِرَةً kamiratan	الْكَمِرَةَ‎ al-kamirata	كَمِرَةَ kamirata
Genitive	كَمِرَةٍ kamiratin	الْكَمِرَةِ‎ al-kamirati	كَمِرَةِ kamirati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمِرَتَيْن‎ kamiratayn	الْكَمِرَتَيْن‎ al-kamiratayn	كَمِرَتَيْ‎ kamiratay
Nominative	كَمِرَتَانِ‎ kamiratāni	الْكَمِرَتَانِ‎ al-kamiratāni	كَمِرَتَا‎ kamiratā
Accusative	كَمِرَتَيْنِ‎ kamiratayni	الْكَمِرَتَيْنِ‎ al-kamiratayni	كَمِرَتَيْ‎ kamiratay
Genitive	كَمِرَتَيْنِ‎ kamiratayni	الْكَمِرَتَيْنِ‎ al-kamiratayni	كَمِرَتَيْ‎ kamiratay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمِرَات‎ kamirāt	الْكَمِرَات‎ al-kamirāt	كَمِرَات‎ kamirāt
Nominative	كَمِرَاتٌ‎ kamirātun	الْكَمِرَاتُ‎ al-kamirātu	كَمِرَاتُ‎ kamirātu
Accusative	كَمِرَاتٍ‎ kamirātin	الْكَمِرَاتِ‎ al-kamirāti	كَمِرَاتِ‎ kamirāti
Genitive	كَمِرَاتٍ‎ kamirātin	الْكَمِرَاتِ‎ al-kamirāti	كَمِرَاتِ‎ kamirāti

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek καμάρᾱ (kamárā) or Latin camara.

Noun

كَمَرَة • (kamara) f (plural كِمَار‎ (kimār))

1. glans penis

   Synonym: حَشَفَة‎ (ḥašafa)

2. arch, vault
3. beam, girder, what is somewhere on top and bears load

Declension

Declension of noun كَمَرَة (kamara)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمَرَة kamara	الْكَمَرَة‎ al-kamara	كَمَرَة kamarat
Nominative	كَمَرَةٌ kamaratun	الْكَمَرَةُ‎ al-kamaratu	كَمَرَةُ kamaratu
Accusative	كَمَرَةً kamaratan	الْكَمَرَةَ‎ al-kamarata	كَمَرَةَ kamarata
Genitive	كَمَرَةٍ kamaratin	الْكَمَرَةِ‎ al-kamarati	كَمَرَةِ kamarati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كَمَرَتَيْن‎ kamaratayn	الْكَمَرَتَيْن‎ al-kamaratayn	كَمَرَتَيْ‎ kamaratay
Nominative	كَمَرَتَانِ‎ kamaratāni	الْكَمَرَتَانِ‎ al-kamaratāni	كَمَرَتَا‎ kamaratā
Accusative	كَمَرَتَيْنِ‎ kamaratayni	الْكَمَرَتَيْنِ‎ al-kamaratayni	كَمَرَتَيْ‎ kamaratay
Genitive	كَمَرَتَيْنِ‎ kamaratayni	الْكَمَرَتَيْنِ‎ al-kamaratayni	كَمَرَتَيْ‎ kamaratay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	كِمَار‎ kimār	الْكِمَار‎ al-kimār	كِمَار‎ kimār
Nominative	كِمَارٌ‎ kimārun	الْكِمَارُ‎ al-kimāru	كِمَارُ‎ kimāru
Accusative	كِمَارًا‎ kimāran	الْكِمَارَ‎ al-kimāra	كِمَارَ‎ kimāra
Genitive	كِمَارٍ‎ kimārin	الْكِمَارِ‎ al-kimāri	كِمَارِ‎ kimāri

Derived terms

• كَمَرَ‎ (kamara, “to try to outdo with the size of the glans penis; to hurt the glans penis of”)
• مِكْمَرَة‎ (mikmara, “damper”)

References

• “كمرة” in Almaany
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “كمرة”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 488
• Freytag, Georg (1837), “كمرة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 58–59
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “كمرة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2631
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “كمرة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1119

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Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From English camera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kamira/

Noun

كمرة • (kamira) f (plural كمرات‎ (kamirāt))

1. camera

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South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From English camera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ma.ra/, [ˈkɑ.mɑ.rˤɑ]

• Audio (al-Lidd)

  (file)

Noun

كمرة • (kamara) f (plural كمرات‎ (kamarāt))

1. camera

   ‏كمرة فيديو‎‎ ― kamrat vīdyo ― video camera

   Synonym: آلة تصوير‎ (ʔālet taṣwīr)