امیر

See also: آمیز, أمير, and أميز

Azerbaijani

Noun

امیر

  1. Arabic spelling of əmir

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr).

Noun

امیر • (emir)

  1. commander; king; prince; chief; ruler; leader

Descendants
  • Turkish: emir
  • → Belarusian: эмір (emir)
  • → Czech: emir
  • → Danish: emir
  • → Dutch: emir
  • → English: emir
  • → Finnish: emiiri
  • → French: émir
  • → German: Emir
  • → Greek: εμίρης (emíris)
  • → Hungarian: emír
  • → Italian: emiro
  • → Latvian: emīrs
  • → Lithuanian: emyras
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: emir
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: emir
  • → Polish: emir
  • → Portuguese: emir
  • → Romanian: emir
  • → Russian: эмир (emir)
  • → Spanish: emir, amir
  • → Swedish: emir
  • → Ukrainian: емір (emir)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.míːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔä.míːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔä.míɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? amīr
Dari reading? amīr
Iranian reading? amir
Tajik reading? amir

Noun
Dari امیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik амир

امیر • (amir) (plural امیران (amirân) or امرا (omarâ) or امیرها (amir-hâ))

  1. commander
  2. prince
  3. emir, amir
  4. chief

Descendants

Proper noun
Dari امیر
Iranian Persian
Tajik Амир

امیر • (amir)

  1. a male given name, Amir, from Arabic

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian امیر (amīr), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr).

Pronunciation

Adjective

اَمِیر • (amīr) (Hindi spelling अमीर)

  1. rich
  2. wealthy

Noun

اَمِیر • (amīr) m (Hindi spelling अमीर)

  1. nobleman
  2. emir/amir
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