Emir
(noun)
- A prince or commander in some Islamic countries.
- A sovereign ruler of an Arab state.
Origin:
From arabic 'amīr, meaning 'commander' or 'prince'.
Examples:
- The emir of Qatar is known for his lavish lifestyle.
- The emirs of the Arab Emirates are among the wealthiest rulers in the world.
- The emir was an important political figure in the Islamic world.
- The emir's palace was a magnificent display of wealth and power.
- The emir's decision to extend the peace treaty was widely applauded.