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词汇 amir
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Definition of amir in English:

amir

nounəˈmiːəəˈmir
  • variant spelling of emir
    Example sentencesExamples
    • An ‘amir’, or ‘emir’, was a commander, and ‘al’ is the definite article, leading to titles such as ‘amir-al-bah’, commander of the sea.
    • He covers the whole period, with a nice focus on the arts, architecture and like - not just amirs, kings and politics and such.
    • The amir of Kuwait is not claiming to be a caliph!
    • Following this remark, she has maintained that ‘the real power remained with Shajara, who ruled the kingdom in the name of the joint kings, in cooperation with the leading Bahri amirs such as Aqtai, Baybars and Balaban.’
    • We decided to look for a new amir - leader - for JI.
    • He was the group's ‘amir’ or leader in Anbar, the vast western province that is the heartland of the insurgency, until spring 2005, when he became the amir in Baghdad.
    • With the election of a new amir last April, the Jama'at-i Islami Hind, one of the principal Islamic organizations in India, seems poised to make some major policy changes in the near future.
    • His family had been inducted into Mughal hierarchy as amirs (nobles).
    • The responsibility for the administration of the government in an Islamic state is entrusted to an amir who may be compared to the president or the prime minister in a Western democratic state.
    • The caliph became the symbol of the religio-political unity of Sunni Islam against the political claims of the Shii Buwayhid amirs.
    • The leader, the amir himself, was the one that beckoned us to get in the car.
    • The third war was fought in 1919, when the new amir of Afghanistan, Amanullah, attacked British India and, although repulsed, secured the independence of Afghanistan through the Treaty of Rawalpindi.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Persian and Urdu, from Arabic 'amīr 'commander', from 'amara 'to command'; compare with emir.

Definition of amir in US English:

amir

nounəˈmir
  • An Arab ruler.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He covers the whole period, with a nice focus on the arts, architecture and like - not just amirs, kings and politics and such.
    • The leader, the amir himself, was the one that beckoned us to get in the car.
    • The caliph became the symbol of the religio-political unity of Sunni Islam against the political claims of the Shii Buwayhid amirs.
    • The third war was fought in 1919, when the new amir of Afghanistan, Amanullah, attacked British India and, although repulsed, secured the independence of Afghanistan through the Treaty of Rawalpindi.
    • His family had been inducted into Mughal hierarchy as amirs (nobles).
    • An ‘amir’, or ‘emir’, was a commander, and ‘al’ is the definite article, leading to titles such as ‘amir-al-bah’, commander of the sea.
    • The responsibility for the administration of the government in an Islamic state is entrusted to an amir who may be compared to the president or the prime minister in a Western democratic state.
    • He was the group's ‘amir’ or leader in Anbar, the vast western province that is the heartland of the insurgency, until spring 2005, when he became the amir in Baghdad.
    • Following this remark, she has maintained that ‘the real power remained with Shajara, who ruled the kingdom in the name of the joint kings, in cooperation with the leading Bahri amirs such as Aqtai, Baybars and Balaban.’
    • We decided to look for a new amir - leader - for JI.
    • With the election of a new amir last April, the Jama'at-i Islami Hind, one of the principal Islamic organizations in India, seems poised to make some major policy changes in the near future.
    • The amir of Kuwait is not claiming to be a caliph!

Origin

Late 16th century: from Persian and Urdu, from Arabic 'amīr ‘commander’, from 'amara ‘to command’; compare with emir.

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