emîr

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish امیر, from Arabic أَمِيرْ (ʔamīr). Doublet of amiral.

Noun

emîr (definite accusative emîri, plural emîrler)

1. commander, emir
2. prince, ruler, emir

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	emîr
Definite accusative	emîri
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	emîr	emîrler
Definite accusative	emîri	emîrleri
Dative	emîre	emîrlere
Locative	emîrde	emîrlerde
Ablative	emîrden	emîrlerden
Genitive	emîrin	emîrlerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular emîrim emîrlerim 2nd singular emîrin emîrlerin 3rd singular emîri emîrleri 1st plural emîrimiz emîrlerimiz 2nd plural emîriniz emîrleriniz 3rd plural emîrleri emîrleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular emîrimi emîrlerimi 2nd singular emîrini emîrlerini 3rd singular emîrini emîrlerini 1st plural emîrimizi emîrlerimizi 2nd plural emîrinizi emîrlerinizi 3rd plural emîrlerini emîrlerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular emîrime emîrlerime 2nd singular emîrine emîrlerine 3rd singular emîrine emîrlerine 1st plural emîrimize emîrlerimize 2nd plural emîrinize emîrlerinize 3rd plural emîrlerine emîrlerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular emîrimde emîrlerimde 2nd singular emîrinde emîrlerinde 3rd singular emîrinde emîrlerinde 1st plural emîrimizde emîrlerimizde 2nd plural emîrinizde emîrlerinizde 3rd plural emîrlerinde emîrlerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular emîrimden emîrlerimden 2nd singular emîrinden emîrlerinden 3rd singular emîrinden emîrlerinden 1st plural emîrimizden emîrlerimizden 2nd plural emîrinizden emîrlerinizden 3rd plural emîrlerinden emîrlerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular emîrimin emîrlerimin 2nd singular emîrinin emîrlerinin 3rd singular emîrinin emîrlerinin 1st plural emîrimizin emîrlerimizin 2nd plural emîrinizin emîrlerinizin 3rd plural emîrlerinin emîrlerinin
Predicative forms Singular Plural 1st singular emîrim emîrlerim 2nd singular emîrsin emîrlersin 3rd singular emîr emîrdir emîrler emîrlerdir 1st plural emîriz emîrleriz 2nd plural emîrsiniz emîrlersiniz 3rd plural emîrler emîrlerdir

Derived terms

• emîrlik (“emirate”)