Amirates

/ˈæmɪrəts/ noun

Definition

The plural form of amirate, referring to multiple territories or domains governed by emirs or Islamic rulers.

Etymology

Plural of amirate, from Arabic amir + English -ate + -s. This represents the English pluralization of an Arabic-derived political term.

Kelly Says

The United Arab Emirates officially uses 'Emirates' now, but older English texts call them 'Amirates'—it's a small linguistic shift that shows how international political terminology modernizes over decades.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አረብ ኤምアイራት
a-reb e-mi-ra-t
ARالعربية
الإمارات العربية المتحدة
al-imaarat al-arabiyya al-muttahida
BNবাংলা
সংযুক্ত আরব আমিরাত
song-yo-kt a-rab a-mi-raat
CACatalà
Emirats Àrabs
e-mi-rats a-rabs
CSČeština
Spojené arabské emiráty
spo-je-ne a-ra-bs-ke e-mi-ra-ty
DADansk
Forenede Arabiske Emirater
fo-re-ne-de a-ra-bis-ke e-mi-ra-ter
DEDeutsch
Emirate
e-mee-raat
ELΕλληνικά
Συνομοσπονδία των Αραβικών Εμιράτων
see-no-mo-spon-dee-ah tohs a-ra-bik-on e-mee-ra-ton
ESEspañol
Emiratos
e-mee-rah-tohss
FAفارسی
امارات متحده عربی
e-mee-raat sho-de-teh a-ra-bi
FISuomi
Yhdistyneet Arabiemiraatit
yh-di-sty-ne-t a-ra-bie-mi-raat-it
FRFrançais
Émirats
e-meer-ah
GUGU
અમીરાત
a-mee-raat
HAHA
Al-Amiratu na Araba
al-a-mee-ra-tu na a-ra-ba
HEעברית
איחוד האמירויות הערביות
ee-chood ha-a-mee-ro-ot ha-a-ra-vi-ot
HIहिन्दी
अमीरात
a-mee-raat
HUMagyar
Egyesült Arab Emírségek
e-ge-shult a-rab e-mi-r-sek
IDBahasa Indonesia
Uni Emirat Arab
oo-nee e-mee-raat a-rab
IGIG
Arab Emirate
a-rab e-mi-ra-te
ITItaliano
Emirati
e-mee-ra-tee
JA日本語
エミレーツ
e-mi-ree-tsu
KKKK
Араб Эмираттары
a-rab e-mi-ra-t-ta-ry
KMKM
អារ៉ាប់អេមីរ៉ាត
a-ra-ap e-mi-ra-at
KO한국어
에미레이트
e-mi-rae-teu
MRMR
अमिरात
a-mee-raat
MSBahasa Melayu
Emirat Arab Bersatu
e-mee-rat a-rab be-r-sa-tu
MYမြန်မာ
အရေးဘီး ဧမီးရိတ်
a-yay be-e a-mee-mi-ret
NLNederlands
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
ve-re-ni-g-de a-ra-bi-sche e-mi-ra-ten
NONorsk
De forente arabiske emirater
de fo-re-ne a-ra-bi-ske e-mi-ra-te-re
PAPA
ਅਮੀਰਾਤ
a-mee-raat
PLPolski
Zjednoczone Emiraty Arabskie
z-yo-ni-che-no-e e-mi-ra-ty a-rab-skie
PTPortuguês
Emirados
e-mee-ra-dohs
RORomână
Emiratele Arabe Unite
e-mi-ra-te-le a-ra-be u-ni-te
RUРусский
Эмираты
e-mee-ra-ty
SVSvenska
Förenade Arabemiraten
fo-re-na-de a-ra-be-mi-ra-ten
SWKiswahili
Falme za Kiarabu
fa-l-me za kee-a-ra-bu
TAதமிழ்
பகுதி அரபு அமீரகம்
pa-gthi a-ra-pu a-mee-ra-ka-m
TEతెలుగు
యునైటెడ్ అరబ్ ఎమిరేట్స్
yoo-nayt-ed a-rab e-mi-ra-ets
THไทย
สหรัฐอาหรับเอมิเรต
sa-rat a-ra-ban e-mi-ret
TLTL
Pilipinas
pee-lee-pee-nas
TRTürkçe
Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri
bir-le-shik arap e-mee-ra-le-k-lee
UKУкраїнська
Об'єднані Арабські Емірати
ob-ye-dnan-i a-ra-bs-ki e-mi-ra-ty
URاردو
متحدہ عرب امارات
mu-tah-da a-rab e-mi-raat
VITiếng Việt
Các Tiểu vương quốc Ả Rập Thống nhất
cac tieu voong quoc a rap thong nhat
YOYO
Emirate Arab
e-mi-ra-te a-rab
ZH中文
阿联酋
ā lián xī
ZUZU
Emirate Arab
e-mi-ra-te a-rab

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