emir
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emir
- /ɛˈmɪə(ɹ)/
- /ˈɛmɪə(ɹ)/
Rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Middle French emir, from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of amir, Amir, admiral, and amira.
noun emirs · umara · amir · ameer · amier · emeer
- A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.
- A descendant of the prophet Muhammad.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: emeer, amir, ameer, emirate, arab, sheikh, terr, diwan, pamir, prince, sabah, warlord, leader, ruler, emil, amiri
Translations
Talk about this word "emir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/emir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. emir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/emir "emir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/emir.Cite this
@misc{emir_2026,
title = {emir},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emir},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
