emirāts

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See also: emirats and émirats

Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A borrowing from some other European language (cf. French émirat, German Emirat); ultimately from the same source as emīrs (emir) (q.v.).

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emirāts m (1st declension)

  1. emirate (country ruled by an emir)
    Apvienotie Arābu EmirātiUnited Arab Emirates (country in Asia)
    šī slimnīca ar 10 vietām bija pirmā visā Buhāras emirātāthis hospital with 10 places (= beds) was the first in the whole emirate of Bukhara

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