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an independent ruler or chieftan (especially in Africa or Arabia). Same as Emir.
(Arabic). Leader, commander. (Hebrew) Mighty, strong, sheaf of corn. Used as a name.
prince. Used as a title for a ruler.
Strictly speaking, commander. In Saudi Arabia, amir often means prince, but can mean governor of a province.
an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
Arabic title meaning commander, prince. Used in the Maldives for princes and peers of the realm alike.
A leader. Used as in a leader of the community/group/area etc.
Amir is used in Islam to mean leader or commander
prince or commander.
Title of an independent chieftain. Literally, "commander." Also seen as emir.
(or Emir): Prince.
Literally, commander. In many of the Arab states of the gulf, amir often means ruler or prince.
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