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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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)mwr noun sg. emphatic
ˀmwr, ˀmwrˀ (ˀāmōr, ˀāmōrā) nom.ag. speaker; Amora
1 speaker Sam, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) orator Syr.

(a.1) a speaker who loudly announces what a lecturer says Gal, JBA.

--(b) in church : chanter? cantor? Syr.

--(c) (gram.) first person Syr.

--(d) the creator through speach Sam.
2 teacher in a talmudic academy Gal, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) an official at the Geonic court JBAg.
3 = BH לאמר (?), i.e., quotative introduction Sam.