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Word: Emir
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (denoting a male descendant of Muhammad): from French émir, from Arabic 'amīr (see amir)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛˈmɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈmɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
eɪˈmɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a title of various Muslim (mainly Arab) rulers
Short Definition:title of various Muslim mainly Arab rulers
Examples:- HRH the Emir of Kuwait
Variant Forms:
- amir
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