English Explanatory Dictionary

Atira

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Atira, a goddess of the Earth in Pawnee religion/mythology.
  2. 163693 Atira, the 163693th asteroid registered, named Atira.
noun
  1. Ellipsis of Atira asteroid.

Word forms

Atira Atiras

Etymology

From Pawnee Atira, from Pawnee atira (“'our mother', voc. 'Mother'”).

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