Emirati

[Joel S. Berson]

At 3/18/2011 07:19 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>According to John King of CNN, this is what you call a citizen of the United
>Arab Emirates.

And in Bahrain after the revolution, one might be an emirati emeritus emir.*

Joel

* I don't think this quite works today, since Bahrain currently is a
(constitutional) monarchy.

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