Etymology

zir

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Today it means: A large clay jug for storing water, common in Egypt and the Sudan since ancient times. Full definition →

Arabic زِير
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zir · noun1

  1. Arabic · borrowed fromزِير
  2. English todayzir

From Arabic زِير (zīr).

zir · pronoun, determiner2

Blend of z (“gender-neutral (as in ze)”) + i (“him/his”) + r (“her”).

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