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amir

/ əˈ³¾ÉªÉ™ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of emir
  2. (formerly) the ruler of Afghanistan; ameer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ²¹Ëˆ³¾¾±°ù²¹³Ù±ð, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of amir1

C19: from Arabic, variant of emir
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Samir Najeeb, the restaurant's food business operator, was charged with two breaches - one under the Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations and one under the Food Safety Act.

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Obedience to the amir, coupled with the inherent conservatism of the shura’s consensus mechanism, explained why the Taliban are likely to remain beholden to their most hard-line elements.

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At other points, he spoke of struggling to keep his faith up, spoke of his love for the â€amir†despite never having met him and asked for help in finding a like-minded wife.

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The local Arsa commander - his "amir", he called him - arrived and told the men that the military was on its way and would attack them.

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The acknowledged leader, or amir, of this alliance is Isnilon Hapilon, the Abu Sayyaf commander the military was trying to capture when it inadvertently interrupted the militants' occupation of Marawi last month.

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