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Meaning of amir in English
Pronunciation
/əˈmɪr/
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Noun
amir
Etymology
late 16th century: from Persian and Urdu, from Arabic 'amīr‘commander’, from 'amara‘to command’; compare with emir
Definitions
1.
an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)