Tiare
See also: tiare
English
Etymology
From Tahitian Tiare, from tiare, a small white gardenia (Gardenia tahitiensis ), the national flower of Tahiti.
Proper noun
Tiare
- A female given name. Used in Hawaii since the 1980s.
- 1919, W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, chapter 49
- Tiare — her father had called her by the name of the white, scented flower which, they tell you, if you have once smelt, will always draw you back to Tahiti in the end, however far you may have roamed — Tiare remembered Strickland very well.
- 1919, W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence, chapter 49
Anagrams
- Artie, irate, raite, retia, terai
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tiˈaː.reː/, [tɪˈaː.reː]
Proper noun
Tiārē f (genitive Tiārēs); first declension
- A town of Mysia mentioned by Pliny
Inflection
First declension, Greek type.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tiārē |
| Genitive | Tiārēs |
| Dative | Tiārae |
| Accusative | Tiārēn |
| Ablative | Tiārē |
| Vocative | Tiārē |
Derived terms
- Tiārēnus
References
- Tiare in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Spanish
Alternative forms
- Thiare
Proper noun
Tiare ?
- A female given name.
Usage notes
- Tiare was the 77th and Thiare the 74th most common name for girls born in Chile in 2005.
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