أميرتي
amirati
The English phrase 'my princess' is translated into Arabic as أميرتي (amirati).
أميرتي is a term of endearment. It is used to address either a daughter or a romantic partner.
How does it change in a sentence?
In the word أميرتي, the final i sound is the possessive suffix representing the first-person singular 'my'.
How do you pronounce it?
amirati
Did you know?
- The root of أميرتي is أمر, which relates to 'commanding' or 'ordering', meaning a 'princess' is literally someone with the power to command.
- While أميرتي is a romantic term, Arabic speakers often use the word يا قمر meaning 'oh moon' to express similar feelings of beauty and adoration.
- The word أميرة can sometimes be used metaphorically in literature to describe a city or a nation that is particularly beautiful and well-governed.
Examples in context
- يا أميرتي، أحبك كثيراً.My princess, I love you very much.
- أنتِ أميرتي.Anti amirati.You are my princess.
- كيف حالكِ يا أميرتي؟Kayfa haluki ya amirati?How are you, my princess?
- أحبكِ يا أميرتي الصغيرة.Uhibbuki ya amirati al-saghira.I love you, my little princess.
