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- noun Plural form of
emirati .
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Examples
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Expensive cars and accessories are a status symbol among wealthy emiratis, with 37 of the world's 50 most expensive number plates believed to been bought by buyers from Abu Dhabi alone.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Leah Hyslop 2012
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Ive heard these comments from locals as well as expats. (expats generally crib about how easy the emiratis have it) if government reports too are acknowledging the existence of such a problem, it will hopefully not be long before initiatives are taken address it.
UAE Community Blog 2009
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Ive heard these comments from locals as well as expats. (expats generally crib about how easy the emiratis have it) if government reports too are acknowledging the existence of such a problem, it will hopefully not be long before initiatives are taken address it.
UAE Community Blog 2009
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Over the last few years, young talented emiratis and even non locals are giving the traditional abaya a makeover by creating funky and glamorous styles thus providing more choice and variety for occasional wear.
iToot Stream 2009
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Jalabiyas or kaftans are also having a makeover primarily to look more appealing to younger emiratis.
iToot Stream 2009
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