Ameer (Noun)
Meaning
An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The ameer of the small kingdom ruled with an iron fist, maintaining control through a network of loyal tribesmen.
- In the early 19th century, the ameer of the Wahhabi state launched a series of military campaigns to unify the Arabian Peninsula.
- After the death of his father, the young ameer inherited a vast territory and a complex web of alliances with neighboring tribes.
- The ameer's palace was a grand structure, adorned with intricate stone carvings and surrounded by lush gardens.
- For centuries, the ameer of the region had maintained a delicate balance of power, navigating the complex politics of the Middle East.