Etymology

kira

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Today it means: An ankle-length dress traditionally worn by women in Bhutan. Full definition →

dz དཀྱི་ར
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kira · noun1

  1. dz · borrowed fromདཀྱི་ར
  2. dz · borrowed fromདཀྱི་ར
  3. English todaykira

Borrowed from Dzongkha དཀྱི་ར (dkyi ra).

Kira · proper noun2

  1. Irish · borrowed from[Term?]
  2. Persian · derived fromکوروش
  3. Russian · borrowed fromКи́ра
  4. English todayKira

Variant of Kyra or borrowed from Russian Ки́ра (Kíra), ultimately from Persian کوروش (Kūrūš). Also used as a respelling of Ciara, from Irish [Term?].

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