مأمور

مأمور

See also: مامور‎

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of أَمَرَ‎ (ʾamara, “to order, to command”), from the root ء م ر‎ (ʾ-m-r).

Noun

مَأْمُور • (maʾmūr) m

1. officer, bailiff
2. subject
3. magistrate

Declension

Declension of noun مَأْمُور (maʾmūr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَأْمُور maʾmūr	الْمَأْمُور‎ al-maʾmūr	مَأْمُور maʾmūr
Nominative	مَأْمُورٌ maʾmūrun	الْمَأْمُورُ‎ al-maʾmūru	مَأْمُورُ maʾmūru
Accusative	مَأْمُورًا‎ maʾmūran	الْمَأْمُورَ‎ al-maʾmūra	مَأْمُورَ maʾmūra
Genitive	مَأْمُورٍ maʾmūrin	الْمَأْمُورِ‎ al-maʾmūri	مَأْمُورِ maʾmūri

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: məmur
• → Persian: مأمور‎ (ma'mur)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مأمور‎ (memurv)
  • Turkish: memur
  • → Bulgarian: мему̀р (memùr)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: мѐмӯр / mèmūr

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic مَأْمُور‎ (maʾmūr).

Noun

مأمور • (memur)

1. officer, official, agent, somebody charged with an office
2. employee

Descendants

• Turkish: memur
• → Bulgarian: мему̀р (memùr)
• → Serbo-Croatian: мѐмӯр / mèmūr

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Persian

Alternative forms

• مامور‎ (ma'mur)

Etymology

From Arabic مَأْمُور‎ (maʾmūr).

Adjective

مأمور • (ma'mur)

1. ordered, commanded, commissioned, appointed

Noun

مأمور • (ma'mur) (plural مأموران‎ (ma'murân))

1. official, officer, delegate, functionary, agent