ცირა

ცირა

Georgian

Etymology

From Mingrelian ცირა (cira, “girl; daughter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡sira/
• Hyphenation: ცი‧რა

Proper noun

ცირა • (cira)

1. A female given name

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Mingrelian

Alternative forms

• ცჷრა (cəra)

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *mcire- (“little, small”). See Georgian მცირე (mcire) for more.

Noun

ცირა • (cira) (plural ცირეფი)

1. girl
2. daughter

Descendants

• → Georgian: ცირა (cira)

References

• Kajaia, Otar (2005), “ცირა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1761