What is another word for timur?
Pronunciation: [tˈɪmə] (IPA) 
Timur, also known as Tamerlane, was a Turco-Mongol conqueror who established the Timurid Empire in the 14th century. The name Timur is derived from the Persian word "تیمور" which means 'iron'. Although Timur is the main spelling of his name, there exist various synonyms for this historical figure. These synonyms include Tamerlane, Timur Lang, Emir Timur, Timur Gurgen, Amir Timur, Timur Shah, Tīmur bin Taraghay Barlas, and Timur-e Leng. Each of these synonyms highlights different aspects of Timur's character, actions, and achievements. Nevertheless, they all refer to the same powerful leader who left a lasting impact on Central Asia and the Middle East.
