LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

emīr

emīr m (genitive emīris)
Classical[ˈɛ.miːr]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː.mir]

Meaning

  1. New Latinemir

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeemīremīrēs
genitiveemīrisemīrum
dativeemīrīemīribus
accusativeemīrememīrēs
ablativeemīreemīribus
vocativeemīremīrēs

Origins

Borrowed from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”).

Quick answers

What does emīr mean in Latin?
emīr, a noun, means “emir”.
What is the genitive of emīr?
The genitive singular is emīris. emīr is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce emīr?
In classical Latin, [ˈɛ.miːr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛː.mir].