"amiral" meaning in Middle English

See amiral in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /amiˈraːl/, /ˈamiral/
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman and Old French amiral, from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”). In forms including ad-, via variants derived under influence from admīrārī (“to admire, to respect”). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{bor|enm|fro|amiral}} Old French amiral, {{der|enm|ML.|amiralis}} Medieval Latin amiralis, {{der|enm|ar|أَمِير||commander}} Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} amiral, {{enm-noun|amirales}} amiral (plural amirales) Forms: amirales [plural], amirel [alternative], amirell [alternative], amyrelle [alternative], amrel [alternative], amyrayl [alternative], amyrayle [alternative], amrayl [alternative], ameral [alternative], amerale [alternative], amerayle [alternative], admurel [alternative], amirall [alternative], ammiral [alternative], amerail [alternative], amirail [alternative], amirayl [alternative], amiraile [alternative], amyral [alternative], amyrall [alternative], amerel [alternative], admiral [alternative], admirall [alternative], admiralle [alternative], admirail [alternative], admyral [alternative], admyrall [alternative], admyralle [alternative], amyraud [alternative], amireld [alternative], admirad [alternative], admyrold [alternative], ameraunt [alternative], ameravnt [alternative], amyrant [alternative], amyrawnt [alternative]
  1. emir (a Muslim military commander, governor, or prince)
    Sense id: en-amiral-enm-noun-t-vFrbQw
  2. admiral (a high naval officer)
    Sense id: en-amiral-enm-noun-ILceewhu Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67

Alternative forms

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