What does amir mean?

Definitions for amir
əˈmɪəramir

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word amir.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. emir, amir, emeer, ameernoun

    an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)

Wiktionary

  1. amirnoun

    A high title of nobility or office, used in Arabic countries and in some Turkic states.

  2. amirnoun

    One of the Mohammedan nobility of Afghanistan and Sindh.

  3. Amirnoun

    A male given name from Arabic.

  4. Amirnoun

    A surname.

  5. Etymology: From Arabic أَمِير (ʾamīr, " commander, prince"). Akin to amir, emir and admiral.

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  1. amir

    Amir is a male given name of Arabic origin which translates to "prince" or "commander." It is used in many cultures and languages including Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Urdu among others. It is often used to denote a person of high rank or someone who is in a position of authority. In the Islamic faith, it's also used to refer to a leader or ruler. Additionally, the term can also refer to an Islamic title for high office.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Amirnoun

    emir

  2. Amirnoun

    one of the Mohammedan nobility of Afghanistan and Scinde

  3. Amirnoun

    same as Ameer

Wikidata

  1. Amir

    Amir born in Tehran is a Persian pop singer who moved United States in 1988 with the family. He studied construction in California and resides in San Diego. Amir released his first album Neverending Story in 2005. In this album he worked with Andranik Asatourian and Shahyar Ghanbari.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Amir

    a-mēr′. Same as Ameer.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. AMIR

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Amir is ranked #17274 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Amir surname appeared 1,639 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Amir.

    42.5% or 698 total occurrences were White.
    37.2% or 610 total occurrences were Asian.
    12.8% or 210 total occurrences were Black.
    4.6% or 76 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Anagrams for amir »

  1. Irma

  2. mair

  3. Mari

  4. Mira

  5. raim

  6. rami

  7. rima

  8. RIMA

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of amir in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of amir in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of amir in a Sentence

  1. Sarah Hekmati:

    Our father holds on hoping to hold Amir in his arms again, but fearful that he will not.

  2. Scott Gilbert:

    First, Amir would like, insofar as possible, to obtain some justice with regards to what was done to him, and secondly, we are seeking compensation for him.

  3. Thor Eells:

    You have to go back years to understand why Amir Lockes parents have no knocks, they were developed as a tool, through courts, for the preservation of evidence... primarily crack cocaine. That's no longer the case, and hasn't been for at least ten years. ( We)'ve been strongly teaching, advocating, for other alternatives.

  4. Jared Sullinger:

    I thought Jae Crowder and Amir Johnson did a tremendous job on focusing on the game in front of Jae Crowder and Amir Johnson and Jae Crowder and Amir Johnson've been doing that all year, on Friday Jae Crowder and Amir Johnson're going to take it as another game.

  5. Mike Pompeo:

    We need to be fearless in using Amir Levy/Getty Images, and when you are weak, when you allow the debacle in Afghanistan to result in the death of 13 Americans, this is precisely what bad guys will see.

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    also means the top tree brances
    for a person that has a high toughts to the sky
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