Timur (name)
Timur, Temur, Temür, Temir, Teymur or Tömör is a masculine Turkic and Mongolic given name which literally means iron. It is a cognate of the Bosnian and Turkish name Demir. In Indonesian, timur translates to east, and symbolizes hope by the rising sun.
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Adyghe: Тимур Azerbaijani: Teymur Chechen: Тимур Georgian: თემურ Ingush: Темар Kazakh: Темiр, Темур, Тимур Kazakh Latin: Temir Mongolian: Төмөр, ᠲᠡᠮᠦᠷ Old Turkic: Temür Ossetian: Тимур Russian: Тимур Tatar: Тимур Turkish: Timur, Temur Ukrainian: Тимур Uzbek: Temur |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Old Turkic or Ancient Mongolian |
| Meaning | "Iron" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Timur, Temur, Temür, Temir, Teymur, Tömör Tamerlan, Damir, Demir |
Timur (Russian: Тиму́р) is also a popular name for boys in post-Soviet states, due in part to its usage in the novel Timur and His Squad by Arkady Gaidar.
Notable people with the name include:
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