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Amir
name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A male given name from Arabic.
- 2 Akwesasne: Abbreviation of Akwesasne Mohawk Indian Reserve/Akwesasne Mohawk Indian Reservation; An Amerind settlement in Ontario, Quebec, New York in Canada, United States. abbreviation, alt-of
- 3 A surname from Arabic.
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of emir. alt-of, alternative
- 2 an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of Amir, emir, admiral, and amira.
Etymology 2
From Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of amir, emir, admiral, and amira.
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