emir
0 antonyms and opposites of emir, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A ruler, prince, or military commander in certain Muslim countries, especially in the Gulf region.
How to use emir
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Arabic amir, "commander" or "prince," via Ottoman Turkish and French; a doublet of admiral and amir.
Full origin of emir →Frequently asked questions
What does “emir” mean?
The word “emir” means a ruler, prince, or military commander in certain Muslim countries, especially in the Gulf region. In plain terms, a prince or ruler, typically in a Middle Eastern country.
How do you pronounce “emir”?
“Emir” is pronounced eh-MEER (/ɛˈmɪə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “emir” in a sentence?
Here is “emir” used in a sentence: “The emir of Qatar hosted the summit.”
What part of speech is “emir”?
“Emir” is a noun.
Where does the word “emir” come from?
The word “emir” comes from French. From Arabic amir, "commander" or "prince," via Ottoman Turkish and French; a doublet of admiral and amir.
Is “emir” a common word?
“Emir” is an uncommon word in modern English.