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Amira

أميرة

The female form of Amir, derived from the root meaning "to command"; implies a woman who rules or governs.

Meaning and origin

Amira is a traditional Arabic name with royal and administrative associations, as the feminine counterpart of Amir (prince or ruler).

How to pronounce Amira

Arabicuh-MEER-uh /ʔəˈmiːrə/

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