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amir

British  
/ əˈmɪə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of emir

  2. (formerly) the ruler of Afghanistan; ameer

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Other Word Forms

  • amirate noun

Etymology

Origin of amir

C19: from Arabic, variant of emir