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amir

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
amir /əˈmiːə/

▶noun variant spelling of emir.

– origin C16: from Pers. and Urdu, from Arab. 'amīr ‘commander’; cf. emir.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
emir /ɛˈmɪə/ (also amir)

▶noun a title of various Muslim (mainly Arab) rulers.

■ historical a Muslim (usually Arab) military commander or local chief.

– origin C16 (denoting a male descendant of Muhammad): from Fr. émir, from Arab. 'amīr (see amir).

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