noun
- A Muslim ruler, commander, or chief; a variant spelling of emir.
Usage: Also spelled emir or amir; Used in historical and contemporary contexts referring to Arab and Islamic leadership
Examples
- The emeer of the emirate made important decisions about trade policy.
- Historical records describe the emeer as a fair and just leader.
- The emeer commanded respect from all the tribes in the region.
- During the medieval period, each emeer governed their own territory independently.