Emir
noun
A prince or leader in Islamic countries.
The emir of Qatar visited the United States for political discussions.
Often appears as...
- emir of qatar
- emir of kuwait
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Formal
noun
A prince or leader in Islamic countries.
The emir of Qatar visited the United States for political discussions.
Often appears as...
- emir of qatar
- emir of kuwait
Usage tips
Formal
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Islamic Title
Emir is a title used for high-ranking leaders in Islamic countries, reflecting respect.
The emir addressed his people during Ramadan.
Pro Tip 2/3Hereditary Position
The title of emir is often passed down through family lines in a monarchy.
He became the emir after his father's reign ended.
Pro Tip 3/3Political Role
Emirs may hold significant political power and influence in their regions.
The emir played a key role in forming the new government.
Pro Tip 1/3Islamic Title
Emir is a title used for high-ranking leaders in Islamic countries, reflecting respect.
The emir addressed his people during Ramadan.
Pro Tip 2/3Hereditary Position
The title of emir is often passed down through family lines in a monarchy.
He became the emir after his father's reign ended.
Pro Tip 3/3Political Role
Emirs may hold significant political power and influence in their regions.
The emir played a key role in forming the new government.
Pro Tip 1/3Islamic Title
Emir is a title used for high-ranking leaders in Islamic countries, reflecting respect.
The emir addressed his people during Ramadan.
Pro Tip 2/3Hereditary Position
The title of emir is often passed down through family lines in a monarchy.
He became the emir after his father's reign ended.
Pro Tip 3/3Political Role
Emirs may hold significant political power and influence in their regions.
The emir played a key role in forming the new government.
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Video examples
History vs. Tamerlane...
1370, your honor. And he’s khan now? Well, not quite. Timur was not a direct descendant of Genghis Khan, so he couldn’t claim the title. Instead, he appointed figurehead khans and referred to himself as amir,
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Hope and justice for...
and those girls were forcibly taken into another room. While the emir and the imam heard the two girls screaming as they were being raped, they began laughing. Both were telling the other girls
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History vs. Tamerlane...
1370, your honor. And he’s khan now? Well, not quite. Timur was not a direct descendant of Genghis Khan, so he couldn’t claim the title. Instead, he appointed figurehead khans and referred to himself as amir,
Video examples
Hope and justice for...
and those girls were forcibly taken into another room. While the emir and the imam heard the two girls screaming as they were being raped, they began laughing. Both were telling the other girls
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Quote examples
Danny Garcia
American Boxer
You know, I accept some things with a laugh. Amir Khan was supposed to be a killer, and look what I did to him. Then it gets back to me that people thought I was lucky. Well, I must be lucky my whole life then, because I keep winning.
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Michael Paterniti
American Writer
As it is, Al Jazeera is mostly funded by grants from the emir of Qatar-Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, whose family has ruled the country since the mid-1800s.
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Kell Brook
British Athlete
Amir Khan is a very good fighter, but he has been knocked out a few times when he has stepped up.
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Kell Brook
British Athlete
I want bigger fights. Amir Khan doesn't want to listen to me. Why? It's getting boring.
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Terence Crawford
American Athlete
Amir Khan is a great fighter, I have a lot of respect for him.
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Danny Garcia
American Boxer
You know, I accept some things with a laugh. Amir Khan was supposed to be a killer, and look what I did to him. Then it gets back to me that people thought I was lucky. Well, I must be lucky my whole life then, because I keep winning.
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Michael Paterniti
American Writer
As it is, Al Jazeera is mostly funded by grants from the emir of Qatar-Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, whose family has ruled the country since the mid-1800s.
Quote examples
Kell Brook
British Athlete
Amir Khan is a very good fighter, but he has been knocked out a few times when he has stepped up.
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Kell Brook
British Athlete
I want bigger fights. Amir Khan doesn't want to listen to me. Why? It's getting boring.
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Terence Crawford
American Athlete
Amir Khan is a great fighter, I have a lot of respect for him.
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