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Latin |
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Astonishing |
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English |
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Variant of Myra |
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Pronunciation: |
(MEE rah); (MY rah) [Guide] |
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Hindu Names, Jewish Names, Sanskrit Names, Hindi Names, Arabic Names, Czech Names, English Names, Hebrew Names, Indian Names, Polish Names, Slovak Names, Nicknames or Pet Names |
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Arabic, Czech, English, Hebrew, Hindi, Polish and Slovak speaking countries |
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Mira is an Indian name, from the Sanskrit for "prosperous".
It is a short form of any of the names containing the Slavonic element 'meri' (great, famous - from a Latin source, 'mirus' or 'astonishing'). Mira is also commonly bestowed as an independent name.
It may also be a pet form of the Arabic Amira or the English Miranda.
It is mostly used in English as the variant of Myra, a modern name from the Latin "myrrh". |
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