Definitions for Amir

Amir a·mir

Spelling: [uh-meer]
IPA: /əˈmɪər/

Amir is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 44 anagrams from letters in Amir (aimr).

Definitions for Amir

noun

  1. emir.
  2. a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
  3. a title of honor of the descendants of Muhammad.
  4. (initial capital letter) the former title of the ruler of Afghanistan.
  5. a title of certain Turkish officials.

Origin of Amir

1605-15; Arabic amīr commander; see emir

Examples for Amir

Israeli police officers who arrived on the scene arrested three Palestinians, including amir and Ahmad Abu Sbeitan.

This name is apparently a distortion of the Arabic amir Abdullah.

A pivotal moment comes when amir admits he felt more than a flicker of pride when fanatics attacked the Twin Towers.

These chambers are used by the amir as store-houses for grain.

amir reached Charlie first, and thrust the weapon into his hand.

The amir of ISIS is a shadowy figure who uses the name Abu Bakr al Qurashi al Husayni al Baghdadi.

The second siege, chronicled vividly by the poet amir Khusro, was ferocious.

To the camp of the amir, a courteous old man with five sons.

By the time amir rejoined them the wagons, were "hull down" on the horizon.

amir moves from a swaggering hotshot who seems to know it all to a broken man now questioning everything.

Word Value for Amir
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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