ամիրա

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Armenian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Armenian ամիրայ (amiray), from Classical Syriac ܐܡܝܪܐ (ʾămīrāʾ).

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Noun[edit]

ամիրա (amira) (traditional orthography spelling ամիրայ)

  1. (historical) amir, emir (a prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation)
  2. (historical) amira (member of a wealthy class of Armenian grandees)

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Descendants[edit]

  • English: amira

References[edit]

  • Grigoryan, H. A. (1982) “ամիրա”, in Geġamyan G. M., editor, Patmakan terminneri dprocʻakan hamaṙot baṙaran [Concise School Dictionary of Historical Terms] (in Armenian), Yerevan: Luys, page 8