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Emirati

adj · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from, or pertaining to the United Arab Emirates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A person born in, or a citizen or inhabitant of, the United Arab Emirates.

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A person descended ethnically from the Arab people of the United Arab Emirates.

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History

Etymology

From Emirates (“United Arab Emirates”) + -i.

Across languages

Translations

31 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: إِمَارَاتِيّ (ʔimārātiyy) — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Catalan: emiratí — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Finnish: arabiemiraattilainen — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Finnish: arabiemiirikuntalainen — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • French: émirati — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • French: émirien — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Hindi: अमीराती (amīrātī) — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Polish: emiracki — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Portuguese: emiradense — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Romanian: emirian — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Russian: эмира́тский (emirátskij) — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Russian: ОАЭ́ (OAÉ) — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Spanish: emiratí — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Spanish: emiratoarabeunidense — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Swedish: emiratisk — of, from, or pertaining to United Arab Emirates
  • Arabic: إِمَارَاتِيّ (ʔimārātiyy) — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Arabic: إِمَارَاتِيَّة (ʔimārātiyya) — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • French: Émirati — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • French: Émirien — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Hindi: अमीराती (amīrātī) — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Polish: Emiratczyk — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Polish: Emiratka — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Romanian: emirian — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Romanian: emiriană — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Russian: жи́тель ОАЭ́ (žítelʹ OAÉ) — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Russian: жи́тельница ОАЭ́ (žítelʹnica OAÉ) — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Russian: эмира́тец (emirátec) — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Russian: эмира́тка (emirátka) — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Spanish: emiratí — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Spanish: emiratoarabeunidense — a person from the United Arab Emirates
  • Swedish: emiratier — a person from the United Arab Emirates
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