emir

nounattested in dialogue

//ɛˈmɪə(ɹ)//

A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.

noun

1
A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.
2
A descendant of the prophet Muhammad.

Etymology

From Middle French emir, from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of amir, Amir, admiral, and amira.

Forms

plural: emirs, umara

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emir · A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.

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