Emirat

See also: emirat, émirat, and emirát

German

Etymology

Emir +‎ -at

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Emirat n (strong, genitive Emirates or Emirats, plural Emirate)

1. emirate (country or province ruled by an emir)

Declension

Declension of Emirat [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Emirat	die	Emirate
genitive	eines	des	Emirates, Emirats	der	Emirate
dative	einem	dem	Emirat, Emirate1	den	Emiraten
accusative	ein	das	Emirat	die	Emirate

¹Now rare, see notes.

Related terms

• Emir
• Vereinigte Arabische Emirate

Further reading

• “Emirat” in Duden online