emirat

See also: Emirat, émirat, and emirát

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ə.miˈɾat]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [e.miˈɾat]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

emirat m (plural emirats)

1. emirate

Derived terms

• Emirats Àrabs Units

Related terms

• emir

Further reading

• “emirat”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “emirat”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “emirat” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “emirat”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Danish

Etymology

From Arabic إمارة (ʔimāra).

Noun

emirat n (singular definite emiratet, plural indefinite emirater)

1. an emirate (country or state ruled by an emir)

Declension

Declension of emirat

neuter gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	emirat	emiratet	emirater	emiraterne
genitive	emirats	emiratets	emiraters	emiraternes

References

• “emirat” in Den Danske Ordbog

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch emiraat (“emirate”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /eˈmirat/ [eˈmi.rat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -irat
• Syllabification: e‧mi‧rat

Noun

emirat (plural emirat-emirat)

1. emirate

   Synonyms: emiriah (Malay), keamiran

Derived terms

• keemiratan

Further reading

• “emirat”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Arabic إمارة (ʔimāra).

Noun

emirat n (definite singular emiratet, indefinite plural emirat or emirater, definite plural emirata or emiratene)

1. an emirate country or state ruled by an emir

Derived terms

• De forente arabiske emirater

References

• “emirat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Arabic إمارة (ʔimāra).

Noun

emirat n (definite singular emiratet, indefinite plural emirat, definite plural emirata)

1. an emirate (country or state ruled by an emir)

Derived terms

• Dei sameinte arabiske emirata

References

• “emirat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ottoman Turkish امیرbor.

Polish emir

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātusder.

Polish -at

Polish emirat

From emir + -at.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛˈmi.rat/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -irat
• Syllabification: e‧mi‧rat

Noun

emirat m inan

1. emirate (country or province ruled by an emir)
2. emirate (office of an emir)

Declension

Declension of emirat

	singular	plural
nominative	emirat	emiraty
genitive	emiratu	emiratów
dative	emiratowi	emiratom
accusative	emirat	emiraty
instrumental	emiratem	emiratami
locative	emiracie	emiratach
vocative	emiracie	emiraty

Related terms

nouns

• emir

Further reading

• “emirat”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “emirat”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French émirat. By surface analysis, emir +‎ -at.

Noun

emirat n (plural emirate)

1. emirate

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	emirat	emiratul	emirate	emiratele
genitive-dative	emirat	emiratului	emirate	emiratelor
vocative	emiratule		emiratelor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Likely borrowed from German Emirat. By surface analysis, emir +‎ -at.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /emǐraːt/
• Hyphenation: emi‧rat

Noun

emìrāt m inan (Cyrillic spelling емѝра̄т)

1. emirate (country or province ruled by an emir)
2. emirate (office of an emir)

Declension

Declension of emirat

	singular	plural
nominative	emirat	emirati
genitive	emirata	emirata
dative	emiratu	emiratima
accusative	emirat	emirate
vocative	emirate	emirati
locative	emiratu	emiratima
instrumental	emiratom	emiratima

Related terms

• emir

References

• “emirat”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Arabic إمارة (ʔimāra).

Noun

emirat n

1. an emirate (country or state ruled by an emir)

Declension

Declension of emirat

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	emirat	emirats
	definite	emiratet	emiratets
plural	indefinite	emirat	emirats
	definite	emiraten	emiratens

Related terms

• Förenade Arabemiraten

Further reading

• “emirat”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)