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.
It is also sometimes used in derived meanings. 'Al-Malik' (literally The King) is one of the names of God in Islam. The female version of Malik is Malikah (Arabic: ÙÙÙØ© â) (or its various spellings such as Malekeh or Melike), meaning queen.t is also sometimes used in derived meanings. 'Al-Malik' (literally The King) is one of the names of God in Islam. The female version of Malik is Malikah (Arabic: ÙÙÙØ© â) (or its various spellings such as Malekeh or Melike), meaning queen.