Short for United Arab Emirates. / An airline based in the United Arab Emirates.

plural of emirate

plural of emir

A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation. / A descendant of the prophet Muhammad.

A country ruled by an emir. / The office of an emir.

Short for United Arab Emirates.

(historical) A mediaeval Islamic state that ruled Sicily from 831 until falling to the Normans in 1091; specifically, the state ruled by the Kalbids, from 948 to 1091.

An unrecognized Islamic state declared by Chechen separatists as a replacement for Russian-ruled Chechnya.

A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East.

The official name of Afghanistan under Taliban rule in 1996–2001 and since 2021.