আমীর

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • আমির (amir)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). Doublet of মীর (mir), which was borrowed via Classical Persian.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /amiɾ/, [ˈamiɾ]

Proper noun

আমীর • (amir)

  1. a male given name, Ameer or Amir, from Arabic

Noun

আমীর • (amir)

  1. leader (of a political party)
  2. noble, wealthy person
    • কে আমীর তুমি নওয়াব বাদ্‌শা বালাখানার
      ke amir tumi nôẇab bad‌śa balakhanar
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
      - Kazi Nazrul Islam

Derived terms

  • আমীরজাদা (amirjada)
  • আমীরা (amira)
  • আমীরানা (amirana)
  • আমীরি (amiri)

References

  • “আমীর”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
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