amir
English
Etymology
From Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of Amir, emir, admiral, and amira.
Noun
amir (plural amirs or (rare) umara)
- Alternative form of emir.
Derived terms
Anagrams
Maltese
Root |
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’-m-r |
2 terms |
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈmiːr/
Noun
amir m (plural amiri or amajjar)
Maranao
Noun
amir
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈmiɾ/ [aˈmiɾ]
- Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: a‧mir
Noun
amir m (plural amires)
- rare form of emir
Further reading
- “amir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tolai
Alternative forms
Pronoun
amir
- First-person exclusive dual pronoun: he/she and I, him/her and me
Declension
singular | dual | paucal | plural | |
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1st person exclusive |
iau | amir mir |
amital mital |
avet ave1 |
1st person inclusive |
- | dor | datal | dat da1 |
2nd person | u | amur mur |
amutal mutal |
avat ava1 |
3rd person | ia i |
dir di |
dital | diat dia1 |
1) The plural pronouns lose the final -t when preceding a verb.
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آمر, from Arabic آمِر (ʔāmir).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
amir (definite accusative amiri, plural amirler)
Declension
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References
- “amir”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Uzbek
Etymology
Inherited from Chagatai امیر, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr).
Noun
Yangi Imlo | |
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Cyrillic | амир |
Latin | |
Perso-Arabic (Afghanistan) |
amir (plural amirlar)