emiraten.

Brit.

/ˈɛmᵻrət/,

/ɛˈmɪərət/,

/ɛˈmɪəreɪt/, U.S.

/ˈɛm(ə)rət/,

/ˈɛməˌreɪt/,

/əˈmɪrət/,

/əˈmɪˌreɪt/

Forms: see emir n. and -ate suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: emir n., -ate suffix¹.

Etymology: < emir n. + -ate suffix¹.Compare German Emirat (1771 or earlier), French émirat (1787 or earlier). N.E.D. (1891) also gives the pronunciation (ĭmī^ə·rĕt) /ɪˈmɪərət/.

1. The office or position of emir; the holding of this office or position by a particular person.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > Saracen or Arab ruler > position of

emirate1830

1830 T. Thomson Hist. Chem. I. iii. 133 Avicenna was born in the year 978, at Bokhara, to which place his father had retired during the emirate of the calif Nuhh.

1880 Calcutta Rev. 71 209 The British Government has offered him the Amirate of the entire country as it existed under Dost Muhammad.

1953 V. Minorsky Stud. Caucasian Hist. i. 24 His amirate..lasted about 6 years.

1987 J. M. Abun-Nasr Hist. Maghrib in Islamic Period ii. 35 It [sc. the Berber rebellion] occurred during the amirate of 'Ubayd Allah b. al-Habbab (734-41).

1998 K. S. Salibi Mod. Hist. Jordan (rev. ed.) iii. 68 For two years, Sharif Abdul-Muttalib, the head of the Dhawi Zeid, held the emirate—his third term in the office.

2. The territory or lands of an emir. In plural in the Emirates: the United Arab Emirates, a country on the Persian Gulf, comprising a federation of seven emirates.

ΚΠ

1841 tr. H. von Sybel in Foreign Q. Rev. Oct. 33 Every district within the emirate of Antioch was taken by parties of Franks.

1873 W. F. Collier Student's Atlas Hist. Geogr. 8 In 755 A.D. the only survivor of the Ommiyad line, fleeing from the massacre of Damascus, established the Emirate of Cordova in Spain.

1906 Edinb. Evening News 2 Aug. 6 Hadeija was the last hostile Emirate of importance in Nigeria.

1976 Publishers Weekly 5 Jan. 60/1 An Arab emirate saturated with petro-resources.

2017 Beer Winter 4 (advt.) The Jewels of India, Arabia & the Emirates—we bring some of the world's most beautiful locations closer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	emirate
释义	emiraten. Brit. /ˈɛmᵻrət/, /ɛˈmɪərət/, /ɛˈmɪəreɪt/, U.S. /ˈɛm(ə)rət/, /ˈɛməˌreɪt/, /əˈmɪrət/, /əˈmɪˌreɪt/ Forms: see emir n. and -ate suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: emir n., -ate suffix¹. Etymology: < emir n. + -ate suffix¹.Compare German Emirat (1771 or earlier), French émirat (1787 or earlier). N.E.D. (1891) also gives the pronunciation (ĭmī^ə·rĕt) /ɪˈmɪərət/. 1. The office or position of emir; the holding of this office or position by a particular person. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > Saracen or Arab ruler > position of emirate1830 1830 T. Thomson Hist. Chem. I. iii. 133 Avicenna was born in the year 978, at Bokhara, to which place his father had retired during the emirate of the calif Nuhh. 1880 Calcutta Rev. 71 209 The British Government has offered him the Amirate of the entire country as it existed under Dost Muhammad. 1953 V. Minorsky Stud. Caucasian Hist. i. 24 His amirate..lasted about 6 years. 1987 J. M. Abun-Nasr Hist. Maghrib in Islamic Period ii. 35 It [sc. the Berber rebellion] occurred during the amirate of 'Ubayd Allah b. al-Habbab (734-41). 1998 K. S. Salibi Mod. Hist. Jordan (rev. ed.) iii. 68 For two years, Sharif Abdul-Muttalib, the head of the Dhawi Zeid, held the emirate—his third term in the office. 2. The territory or lands of an emir. In plural in the Emirates: the United Arab Emirates, a country on the Persian Gulf, comprising a federation of seven emirates. ΚΠ 1841 tr. H. von Sybel in Foreign Q. Rev. Oct. 33 Every district within the emirate of Antioch was taken by parties of Franks. 1873 W. F. Collier Student's Atlas Hist. Geogr. 8 In 755 A.D. the only survivor of the Ommiyad line, fleeing from the massacre of Damascus, established the Emirate of Cordova in Spain. 1906 Edinb. Evening News 2 Aug. 6 Hadeija was the last hostile Emirate of importance in Nigeria. 1976 Publishers Weekly 5 Jan. 60/1 An Arab emirate saturated with petro-resources. 2017 Beer Winter 4 (advt.) The Jewels of India, Arabia & the Emirates—we bring some of the world's most beautiful locations closer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1830
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