"Tamar" meaning in English

See Tamar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈteɪmə(ɹ)/, /ˈtɑːmɑ(ɹ)/
Etymology: From Hebrew תָּמָר (tamár, “Tamar”, literally “date palm, date”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|תָּמָר||Tamar|lit=date palm, date|tr=tamár}} Hebrew תָּמָר (tamár, “Tamar”, literally “date palm, date”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tamar
  1. (biblical) A daughter-in-law of Judah. Wikidata QID: Q1030008 Categories (topical): Biblical characters Translations (daughter-in-law of Judah): 她瑪 /她玛 (Chinese Cantonese), 她瑪 /她玛 (Chinese Mandarin), Tamar (French)
    Sense id: en-Tamar-en-name-en:Q1030008 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion Disambiguation of 'daughter-in-law of Judah': 84 4 7 5
  2. (biblical) A daughter of David. Wikidata QID: Q2917173 Categories (topical): Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Tamar-en-name-en:Q2917173 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  3. (biblical) A daughter of Absalom. Wikidata QID: Q30148909 Categories (topical): Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Tamar-en-name-en:Q30148909 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  4. A female given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Tamar-en-name-7Qkxf7PI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 8 17 16 25 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 7 10 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 6 6 19 20 23 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 8 9 14 69 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 15 15 17 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 9 13 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Tamara, Thamar
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈteɪmɑː(ɹ)/ Audio: Tamar, Hong Kong pronunciation.mp3
Etymology: From Latin Tamarus, possibly from Proto-Celtic *tamaros (“river, waters”, literally “dark”), from Proto-Indo-European *tm̥Hrós, from *temH- (“dark”). See more at Thames. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Tamarus}} Latin Tamarus, {{der|en|cel-pro|*tamaros||river, waters|lit=dark}} Proto-Celtic *tamaros (“river, waters”, literally “dark”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*tm̥Hrós}} Proto-Indo-European *tm̥Hrós Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tamar
  1. A river in Devon and Cornwall, England, which forms the border between the two counties. Categories (place): Places in Cornwall, England, Places in Devon, England, Places in England, Rivers in Cornwall, England, Rivers in Devon, England, Rivers in England
    Sense id: en-Tamar-en-name-xWx4HWRT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 8 17 16 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 6 6 19 20 23 21
  2. A river in the Australian state of Tasmania, named after the English river. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania, Rivers in Australia, Rivers in Tasmania
    Sense id: en-Tamar-en-name-LzJlB1Ia Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 8 17 16 25 24 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 3 3 3 20 16 35 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 6 6 19 20 23 21
  3. Administrative centre of Hong Kong. Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Tamar-en-name-QXRKkHyB Disambiguation of Individuals: 2 3 17 19 12 12 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 8 17 16 25 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 6 6 19 20 23 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 3 18 21 22 31
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Etymology number: 2
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          "David",
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        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biblical) A daughter of David."
      ],
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        "en:Q2917173"
      ],
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        "biblical",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A daughter of Absalom."
      ],
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          "Absalom",
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        "(biblical) A daughter of Absalom."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "en:Q30148909"
      ],
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        "biblical",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ],
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        "Q30148909"
      ]
    },
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        "English female given names from Hebrew",
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      ],
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        "A female given name from Hebrew of biblical origin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteɪmə(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɑːmɑ(ɹ)/"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "daughter-in-law of Judah",
      "word": "她瑪 /她玛"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "daughter-in-law of Judah",
      "word": "她瑪 /她玛"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "daughter-in-law of Judah",
      "word": "Tamar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tamar"
}

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    "English terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "cel-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "river, waters",
        "lit": "dark"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*tm̥Hrós"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Tamarus, possibly from Proto-Celtic *tamaros (“river, waters”, literally “dark”), from Proto-Indo-European *tm̥Hrós, from *temH- (“dark”). See more at Thames.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in Cornwall, England",
        "en:Places in Devon, England",
        "en:Places in England",
        "en:Rivers in Cornwall, England",
        "en:Rivers in Devon, England",
        "en:Rivers in England"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A river in Devon and Cornwall, England, which forms the border between the two counties."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Devon",
          "Devon#English"
        ],
        [
          "Cornwall",
          "Cornwall#English"
        ],
        [
          "England",
          "England#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in Australia",
        "en:Places in Tasmania",
        "en:Rivers in Australia",
        "en:Rivers in Tasmania"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A river in the Australian state of Tasmania, named after the English river."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Australian",
          "Australia"
        ],
        [
          "Tasmania",
          "Tasmania#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Administrative centre of Hong Kong."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Hong Kong",
          "Hong Kong"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈteɪmɑː(ɹ)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Tamar, Hong Kong pronunciation.mp3",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Tamar%2C_Hong_Kong_pronunciation.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ae/Tamar%2C_Hong_Kong_pronunciation.mp3/Tamar%2C_Hong_Kong_pronunciation.mp3.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tamar"
}

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