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# emir

«emir» in Mova's school dictionary: **a ruler, a governor or a prince in some Arab lands** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (emirs)

### meaning for a pupil

An emir is a ruler, a governor or a prince in some Arab lands. It is an old title, found in fairy tales of the East. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/emir/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a ruler or governor of a province in old tales

### examples

- The emir gave the prince a palace. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/emir/#x1)
- The emir ruled the desert town. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/emir/#x2)
- The king's emirs bowed before him. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/emir/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «emir» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/emir/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.