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| name = “Dimayra” | name = Mira
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| pronunciation = ‘’Di-MIR-ah'' | pronunciation = ''MIR-ah''
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| meaning = "peaceful", "amazing", "beautiful", "peace", "prosperous","soft like velvet rose", "ocean","sea","billionaire","princess","happy","famous" | meaning = "peaceful", "wonderful", "good", "kind", "ocean", "sea", "limit"
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'''Mira''' is a feminine ] with varying meanings. In the ], it is related to the Latin word <nowiki>''mirus'' for 'wonder' and 'wonderful'</nowiki>.<ref></ref><ref>Bruce Lansky, ''100,000+ Baby Names'' (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006).</ref> In ], it means 'peace' and is often used as part of a longer name, such as Miroslava (masculine form: ]), Mirjana, or Sławomira (masculine form: ]). In ], it means 'goodness' or 'kindness'. In ], it means 'ocean', 'sea', 'limit', or 'boundary'.<ref></ref> It is sometimes also a short form of other given names. '''Mira''' is a feminine ] with varying meanings. In the ], it is related to the Latin word <nowiki>''mirus'' for 'wonder' and 'wonderful'</nowiki>.<ref></ref><ref>Bruce Lansky, ''100,000+ Baby Names'' (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006).</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Predivna imena za djecu koja znače čudo |url=https://www.index.hr/mame/clanak/predivna-imena-za-djecu-koja-znace-cudo/2593999.aspx |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.index.hr |language=hr}}</ref> In ], it means 'peace' and is often used as part of a longer name, such as Miroslava (masculine form: ]), Mirjana, or Sławomira (masculine form: ]). In ], it means 'goodness' or 'kindness'. In ], it means 'ocean', 'sea', 'limit', or 'boundary'.<ref></ref> It is sometimes also a short form of other given names.


==Persons with Mira as a given name== ==Persons with Mira as a given name==
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*] (born 1942), Japanese-American architect and furniture maker *] (born 1942), Japanese-American architect and furniture maker
*] (born 1956), Serbian politician *] (born 1956), Serbian politician
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Mira
PronunciationMIR-ah
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameArabic, Albanian, Hebrew, Latin, Sanskrit, Slavic, Indian, Korean, Finnish, Japanese, Turkish
Meaning"peaceful", "wonderful", "good", "kind", "ocean", "sea", "limit"
Other names
Related namesMiranda, Myra, Meera, Mireliana, Miriam, Mila
Mira Lobe, an Austrian children's author in 1945

Mira is a feminine given name with varying meanings. In the Romance languages, it is related to the Latin word ''mirus'' for 'wonder' and 'wonderful'. In Slavic languages, it means 'peace' and is often used as part of a longer name, such as Miroslava (masculine form: Miroslav), Mirjana, or Sławomira (masculine form: Sławomir). In Albanian, it means 'goodness' or 'kindness'. In Sanskrit, it means 'ocean', 'sea', 'limit', or 'boundary'. It is sometimes also a short form of other given names.

Persons with Mira as a given name

Fictional characters

See also

References

  1. F. P. Leverett, A New and Copious Lexicon of the Latin Language (Boston: Rice & Kendell, 1853), p. 539.
  2. Bruce Lansky, 100,000+ Baby Names (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006).
  3. "Predivna imena za djecu koja znače čudo". www.index.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  4. Maneka Gandhi, The Penguin Book of Hindi Names (Penguin Books India, 1992)
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