different between amir vs caliph

English

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (?am?r, “commander, prince”). Akin to Amir, emir and admiral.

Noun

amir (plural amirs or (rare) umara)

1. Alternative form of emir

Anagrams

• Irma, Mair, Mari, Mira, RIMA, mair, raim, rami, rima

Maranao

Noun

amir

1. emir

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?mi?/, [a?mi?]

Noun

amir m (plural amires)

1. Rare form of emir.

Further reading

• “amir” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Tolai

Alternative forms

• mir

Pronoun

amir

1. First-person exclusive dual pronoun: he/she and I, him/her and me

Declension

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic ?mir (?mir).

Noun

amir (definite accusative amiri, plural amirler)

1. chief

Declension

References

• amir in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

English

Alternative forms

• calif, kalif, kaliph, khalif, khalifa

Etymology

From Middle English calife, caliphe, from Old French caliphe, from Medieval Latin calipha, from Arabic ????????? (?al?fa, “caliph”) and ??????? (?al?f, “successor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ke??l?f/, /?kæl?f/

Noun

caliph (plural caliphs)

1. The political leader of the Muslim world; the successor of the prophet Muhammad's political authority.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• chapli, haplic