تعمیر · تَعْمِير — repair (taʾmir kardan 'to repair')
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Same word, but the meaning has moved. Overlaps, with a twist.
Arabic
تَعْمِير
taʿmīr/taʕmiːr/
In Arabic
building, construction; restoration; populating (land)
Arabic says: تَصْلِيح taṣlīḥ
Persian
تعمیر
taʾmir/tæʔmir/
In Persian
repair (taʾmir kardan 'to repair')
- Root
- ع م ر
- Pattern
- تَفْعِيل
Note. Arabic taʿmīr is building up or restoring (iʿādat taʿmīr, reconstruction); fixing a broken thing is taṣlīḥ or iṣlāḥ.
Sources: Dehkhoda · Moʻin · Wehr