Associations to the word «Emir»

Wiktionary

EMIR, noun. A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.
EMIR, noun. A descendant of the prophet Muhammad.

Dictionary definition

EMIR, noun. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).

Wise words

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