All emir synonyms

noun emir

• ruler — a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
• governor — the executive head of a state in the U.S.
• commander — A commander is an officer in charge of a military operation or organization.
• prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
• leader — a person or thing that leads.
• amir — Amir means the same as emir.
• chieftain — A chieftain is the leader of a tribe.
• shah — (formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
• sheik — Also, shaikh, sheikh. (in Islamic countries) the patriarch of a tribe or family; chief: a term of polite address.