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ameers

|a-meers|

🇺🇸

/əˈmɪrz/

🇬🇧

/əˈmɪəz/

(ameer)

Islamic leader

Base Form	Plural
ameer	ameers

Etymology

Etymology Information

'ameer' originates from Arabic, specifically the word 'أمير' (amīr), where 'amīr' meant 'commander' or 'prince'.

Historical Evolution

'أمير' (amīr) was adopted into English as 'ameer' and eventually became the modern English word 'ameer'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'commander' or 'prince', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

plural form of 'ameer', which is a title of high office used in various Muslim countries, often translated as 'commander' or 'prince'.

The ameers gathered to discuss the future of the region.

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Last updated: 2025/07/12 06:36