Emir is a name derived from the Arabic title Emir or Amir. In Turkish Emir means command, order, prince, local king.[2] Notable people with the name include:
Gender | male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | command, order, prince, local king [1] |
Other names | |
Related names | Amir, Ameer |
Given name
edit- Emir (singer) (born 1980), Turkish pop singer
- Emir Batur Albayrak (born 2007), Turkish Olympian swimmer
- Emir Bekrić, Serbian hurdler
- Emir Işılay, Turkish musician
- Emir Kusturica, Serbian filmmaker
- Emir Lokmić, male alpine skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emir Mkademi, Tunisian football (soccer) player
- Emir Mutapčić (born 1960), Bosnian basketball player and coach
- Emir Preldžič, Turkish basketball player of Bosnian origin
- Emir Spahić, Bosnian football (soccer) player
Honorific title
edit- Arslan family (Lebanon)
- Emir Shakib Arslan
- Emir Majid Arslan
- Emir Faysal Arslan, son of Emir Majid Arslan
- Emir Talal Arslan, son of Emir Majid Arslan
- Emir Fakhr-al-Din II
- Shihab family (Lebanon)
- Emir Bashir I
- Emir Bashir Shihab II
- Emir Bashir III
See also
edit- Amir (name)
- Amir (disambiguation)
- Emir (disambiguation)
- Emirate, a political territory that is ruled by a dynastic Muslim monarch styled emir. It also means principality.