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TIMUR
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Gender: Masculine
Usage: History, Russian
Other Scripts: Тимур (Russian)
Pronounced: tee-MOOR (Russian) [key]
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From the Turkic name Temor meaning "iron". Timur, also known as Tamerlane (from Persian Timur i Leng "Timur the lame"), was a 14th-century Turkic leader who conquered large areas of western Asia. |
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