emir

• amir
• ameer, amier, emeer, admiral (all archaic)

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

• IPA^(key): /ɛˈmɪə(ɹ)/, /ˈɛmɪə(ɹ)/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

emir (plural emirs or (rare) umara)

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

• emirate

• emir on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• IMer, Meir, Meri, Mire, Remi, meri, mire, reim, riem, rime

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈmir]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eˈmir]

emir m (plural emirs)

1. emir

From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

emir c (singular definite emiren, plural indefinite emirer)

1. emir (an Islamic prince or leader)

• “emir” in Den Danske Ordbog

From French émir, from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of admiraal.

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.mir/, [ˈeː.mir], [ˈeɪ̯.mir]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: emir

emir m (plural emirs)

1. emir (an Islamic prince or leader)

• emiraat

• M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

• IPA^(key): /ɛˈmiɾ/ [ɛˈmiɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Hyphenation: e‧mir

emir m (plural emires)

1. emir

• emirato

• “emir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

• emīrus

Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈe.miːr/, [ˈɛmiːr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.mir/, [ˈɛːmir]

emīr m (genitive emīris); third declension

1. (New Latin) emir

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	emīr	emīrēs
Genitive	emīris	emīrum
Dative	emīrī	emīribus
Accusative	emīrem	emīrēs
Ablative	emīre	emīribus
Vocative	emīr	emīrēs

• emīrātus

emir in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

emir m (definite singular emiren, indefinite plural emirer, definite plural emirene)

1. emir (an Islamic prince or leader)

• “emir” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

emir m (definite singular emiren, indefinite plural emirar, definite plural emirane)

1. emir (an Islamic prince or leader)

• “emir” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امیر.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.mir/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛmir
• Syllabification: e‧mir
• Homophone: Emir

emir m pers

1. emir (title of a prince, commander, or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation)

   Hypernym: władca

2. (historical) emir (commander of armies in Arab countries until the 7th century; later: grand-governor of a conquered province)

• emir in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• emir in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• emir in PWN's encyclopedia

• amir

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -iɾ, (most of Brazil) -iʁ
• Hyphenation: e‧mir

emir m (plural emires)

1. emir (an Islamic prince or leader)

• irem, riem

• емир (emir) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Borrowed from French émir, from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr).

• IPA^(key): /eˈmir/
• Rhymes: -ir
• Hyphenation: e‧mir

emir m (plural emiri)

1. emir

• amir (rare, directly from Arabic)

From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

• IPA^(key): /eˈmiɾ/ [eˈmiɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: e‧mir

emir m (plural emires)

1. emir

• → Tagalog: emir

• “emir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16

• emir on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

From Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

• Rhymes: -iːr

emir c

1. emir (an Islamic prince or leader)

• remi

Borrowed from Spanish emir (“emir”), from Ottoman Turkish امیر (emir), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔeˈmiɾ/ [ʔɛˈmiɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: e‧mir

emír (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜋᜒᜇ᜔)

1. emir

• “emir”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• IPA^(key): /eˈmiɾ/
• Hyphenation: e‧mir

From Ottoman Turkish امر (emr), from Arabic أَمْر (ʔamr).

emir (definite accusative emri, plural emirler)

1. command
2. order

Inflection
Nominative	emir
Definite accusative	emri
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	emir	emirler
Definite accusative	emri	emirleri
Dative	emre	emirlere
Locative	emirde	emirlerde
Ablative	emirden	emirlerden
Genitive	emrin	emirlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular emrim emirlerim 2nd singular emrin emirlerin 3rd singular emri emirleri 1st plural emrimiz emirlerimiz 2nd plural emriniz emirleriniz 3rd plural emirleri emirleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular emrimi emirlerimi 2nd singular emrini emirlerini 3rd singular emrini emirlerini 1st plural emrimizi emirlerimizi 2nd plural emrinizi emirlerinizi 3rd plural emirlerini emirlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular emrime emirlerime 2nd singular emrine emirlerine 3rd singular emrine emirlerine 1st plural emrimize emirlerimize 2nd plural emrinize emirlerinize 3rd plural emirlerine emirlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular emrimde emirlerimde 2nd singular emrinde emirlerinde 3rd singular emrinde emirlerinde 1st plural emrimizde emirlerimizde 2nd plural emrinizde emirlerinizde 3rd plural emirlerinde emirlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular emrimden emirlerimden 2nd singular emrinden emirlerinden 3rd singular emrinden emirlerinden 1st plural emrimizden emirlerimizden 2nd plural emrinizden emirlerinizden 3rd plural emirlerinden emirlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular emrimin emirlerimin 2nd singular emrinin emirlerinin 3rd singular emrinin emirlerinin 1st plural emrimizin emirlerimizin 2nd plural emrinizin emirlerinizin 3rd plural emirlerinin emirlerinin

• (order): buyruk
• (command): komut

emir (definite accusative emiri, plural emirler)

1. Misspelling of emîr.