Émɪr

Definitions

1. noun

A prince or nobleman in Arabic-speaking countries.

“The amir of the city greeted the visiting dignitary.”

2. proper noun

The title of the rulers of the Ottoman Empire.

“The amir of the Ottoman Empire played a significant role in world politics.”

3. noun

A title of respect for a high-ranking official or a person of noble birth.

“The amir of the local government was instrumental in implementing new policies.”