Kira

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Persian or Irish.
noun
  1. An ankle-length dress traditionally worn by women in Bhutan.

Pronunciation

/kiːrə/ /kɪrə/

Word forms

Kira kiras

Etymology

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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