The term is borrowed from the contrapuntal technique of suspension, where a note from a previous chord is carried over to the next chord, and then resolved down to the third or tonic, suspending a note from the previous chord.
What does Amir mean? Amir [amir]â² as a boys' name is pronounced a-MEER. It is of Arabic and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Amir is prince; treetop. Term for a high-ranking and powerful official in many different capacities in the Muslim world. ASSOCIATED WITH arabic, prince (king), high (great), powerful.
The different meanings of the name Amirah are: The meaning of the name âAmirahâ is different in several languages, countries and cultures and has more than one possibly same or different meanings available.t has same or different meanings in other countries and languages. The different meanings of the name Amirah are: 1  Arabic meaning: Princess; prosperous. 2  Swahili meaning: Princess. 3  Hebrew meaning: Speech.