Dictionary

emir en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈɛmɪə(ɹ)/
• /ɛˈmɪə(ɹ)/
• (Southern-England) audio
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

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

Forms

Deriveds

emirate · emirship

Translations (74)

cop ⲁⲙⲓⲣⲁ (Islamic prince or leader) · sk emír (Islamic prince or leader) · es emir (Islamic prince or leader) · fo emirur (Islamic prince or leader) · tg амир (Islamic prince or leader) · el εμίρης (Islamic prince or leader) · hu emír (Islamic prince or leader) · vi hoàng thân (Islamic prince or leader) · ru эми́р (Islamic prince or leader) · ko 아미르 (Islamic prince or leader) · nn emir (Islamic prince or leader) · eo emiro (Islamic prince or leader) · fr émir (Islamic prince or leader) · fi emiiri (Islamic prince or leader) · cs emír (Islamic prince or leader) · hy ամիրա (Islamic prince or leader) · tt әмир (Islamic prince or leader) · prs اَمِیر (Islamic prince or leader) · syc ܐܡܝܪ (Islamic prince or leader) · sq emir (Islamic prince or leader) · he אֵמִיר (Islamic prince or leader) · lt emyras (Islamic prince or leader) · cmn 酋長 /酋长 (Islamic prince or leader) · ga éimír (Islamic prince or leader) · nl emir (Islamic prince or leader) · hy էմիր (Islamic prince or leader) · sh ѐмӣр (Islamic prince or leader) · ka ამირა (Islamic prince or leader) · cmn 埃米爾 /埃米尔 (Islamic prince or leader) · sl emir (Islamic prince or leader) · uk емі́р (Islamic prince or leader) · tr emir (Islamic prince or leader) · syc ܐܡܝܖ (Islamic prince or leader) · pl emir (Islamic prince or leader) · ps امير (Islamic prince or leader) · da emir (Islamic prince or leader) · id emir (Islamic prince or leader) · xcl ամիրայ (Islamic prince or leader) · hy ամիր (Islamic prince or leader) · sh èmīr (Islamic prince or leader) · ar أَمِير (Islamic prince or leader) · bg еми́р (Islamic prince or leader) · sv emir (Islamic prince or leader) · ro emir (Islamic prince or leader) · ky эмир (Islamic prince or leader) · bn আমীর (Islamic prince or leader) · sa हम्मीर (Islamic prince or leader) · ja アミール (Islamic prince or leader) · ur اَمِیر (Islamic prince or leader) · kmr emir (Islamic prince or leader) · it emiro (Islamic prince or leader) · es amir (Islamic prince or leader) · ha sarki (Islamic prince or leader) · shn ၸဝ်ႈၾ (Islamic prince or leader) · az əmir (Islamic prince or leader) · de Emir (Islamic prince or leader) · my စော်ဘွား (Islamic prince or leader) · pt emir (Islamic prince or leader) · tk emir (Islamic prince or leader) · ka ამირი (Islamic prince or leader) · hi अमीर (Islamic prince or leader) · arc 𐡀‬𐡌𐡉𐡓 (Islamic prince or leader) · vi êmia (Islamic prince or leader) · be эмі́р (Islamic prince or leader) · uz amir (Islamic prince or leader) · lv emīrs (Islamic prince or leader) · fa-ira اَمیر (Islamic prince or leader) · kk әмір (Islamic prince or leader) · mk е́мир (Islamic prince or leader) · id amir (Islamic prince or leader) · nb emir (Islamic prince or leader) · ms amir (Islamic prince or leader) · ba әмир (Islamic prince or leader) · ug ئەمىر (Islamic prince or leader)