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.
Muslim Meaning: The name Amir is a Muslim baby name. In Muslim the meaning of the name Amir is: Populous. Full. Prosperous. Amply settled. Civilized. Also used to refer to a prince or ruler.
Ari is a male first name that means fearless or brave. In the Badaga language, Ari (A:ri) has a literal meaning of sun-like and is used as a male name, sometimes changed to Harry in the case of converts to Christianity. Short form of Asparuch.