emiraat

Dutch

Etymology

From emir +‎ -aat (“-ate”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.miˈraːt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: emi‧raat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

emiraat n (plural emiraten, diminutive emiraatje n)

  1. an emirate, state or territory ruled by an emir
  2. the office of emir, whether a ruler, general or other leader

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: emirat
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