ਅਮੀਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr), possibly via Persian.

Adjective

ਅਮੀਰ • (amīr) (Shahmukhi spelling امیر)

  1. rich, wealthy, affluent

Noun

ਅਮੀਰ • (amīr) m (Shahmukhi spelling امیر)

  1. rich man, plutocrat
  2. emir, chief, ruler
  • ਅਮੀਰਸ਼ਾਹੀ f (amīrśāhī, “plutocracy”)
  • ਅਮੀਰਜ਼ਾਦਾ m (amīrzādā, “prince”)
  • ਅਮੀਰਾਨਾ (amīrānā, “aristocratic”, adjective)
  • ਅਮੀਰੀ f (amīrī, “affluence”)

Further reading

  • “ਅਮੀਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
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