"امیر" meaning in Persian

See امیر in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ʔa.ˈmiːɾ] [Classical-Persian], [ʔä.míːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʔä.míːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʔä.míːɾ] [Kabuli], [ʔä.míɾ] (note: Hazaragi), [ʔæ.míːɹ] [Iran, formal], [ʔä.míɾ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: amir [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|أَمِير}} Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr), {{root|fa|ar|ء م ر}} Head templates: {{head|fa|proper noun|||||head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|id=|tr=amir|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=}} امیر • (amir), {{fa-proper noun|tr=amir}} امیر • (amir)
  1. a male given name, Amir, from Arabic
    Sense id: en-امیر-fa-name-nfJ227eZ Categories (other): Persian given names, Persian male given names, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 32 29 15 1 3 8 2 0 1 1 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 25 18 1 2 13 1 0 1 1 13 Disambiguation of Persian entries with incorrect language header: 51 4 9 31 4

Noun

IPA: [ʔa.ˈmiːɾ] [Classical-Persian], [ʔä.míːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʔä.míːɾ] [Dari, formal], [ʔä.míːɾ] [Kabuli], [ʔä.míɾ] (note: Hazaragi), [ʔæ.míːɹ] [Iran, formal], [ʔä.míɾ] [Tajik, formal] Forms: amir [romanization], امیران [plural], امرا [plural], امیرها [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|أَمِير}} Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr), {{root|fa|ar|ء م ر}} Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|امیران|or|امرا|or|امیرها|f1tr=amirân|f2tr=omarâ|f3tr=amir-hâ|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=amir|tr2=|tr3=}} امیر • (amir) (plural امیران (amirân) or امرا (omarâ) or امیرها (amir-hâ)), {{fa-noun|pl=امیران|pl2=امرا|pl2tr=omarâ|pl3=امیرها|tr=amir}} امیر • (amir) (plural امیران (amirân) or امرا (omarâ) or امیرها (amir-hâ))
  1. commander
    Sense id: en-امیر-fa-noun-~C3~asPk
  2. prince
    Sense id: en-امیر-fa-noun-m9Lvep3b
  3. emir, amir
    Sense id: en-امیر-fa-noun-ZQpCG7Xl Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 25 18 1 2 13 1 0 1 1 13
  4. chief
    Sense id: en-امیر-fa-noun-koWCe4Ax

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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            "1": "gu",
            "2": "અમીર",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: અમીર (amīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: અમીર (amīr)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "inc-hnd",
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            "1": "hi",
            "2": "अमीर"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: अमीर (amīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: अमीर (amīr)"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
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        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": ""
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          "emir",
          "emir"
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          "amir",
          "amir"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʔä.míːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
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      "ipa": "[ʔä.míːɾ]",
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        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
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        "head4": "",
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        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": ""
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          "source": "w"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "51 4 9 31 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "given name"
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          "Amir",
          "Amir#English"
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔä.míːɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ʔä.míːɾ]",
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        "Kabuli"
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        "Iran",
        "formal"
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        }
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          "name": "desc"
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        "romanization"
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prince"
      ],
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        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
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      ]
    },
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        "emir, amir"
      ],
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        [
          "emir",
          "emir"
        ],
        [
          "amir",
          "amir"
        ]
      ]
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          "chief",
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    }
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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        "Tajik",
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  ],
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}

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    "Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ء م ر",
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          "Amir",
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʔä.míːɾ]",
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        "Dari",
        "formal"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ʔä.míːɾ]",
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        "Kabuli"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ʔä.míɾ]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ʔæ.míːɹ]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʔä.míɾ]",
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        "Tajik",
        "formal"
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  ],
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    "fa:امیر"
  ],
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}

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