English Explanatory Dictionary

Amirul

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Arabic.

Word forms

Amirul

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander, prince”). A case of rebracketing, the -l probably comes from Arabic ال (al-), through it being a shortening of Arabic أمير المؤمنين (ʔamīr al-muʔminīn). Doublet of admiral.

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