emir
noun
- in certain Muslim countries, a ruler, prince, or commander
- a title given Mohammed's descendants through his daughter Fatima
See emir in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ĭ-mîrˈ, ā-mîrˈ) also a·mir (ə-mîrˈ, ā-mîrˈ)
noun A prince, chieftain, or governor, especially in the Middle East.
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