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Kira

/keeːruh/
English Female

Kira is a English name meaning "Dark". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Kira's etymology is complex and varies depending on the culture. It is associated with the Persian name Cyrus (meaning 'throne'), the Irish name Ciara (meaning 'dark-haired'), and the Slavic word for 'light'.

Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic keeːruh
IPA kiːɹə

Say it as keeːruh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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