Moira
See also: moira
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the Ancient Greek μοῖρα (moîra).
Proper noun edit
Moira (plural Moirai)
Related terms edit
Translations edit
personification of fate
Etymology 2 edit
Anglicized from Irish Máire, a cognate of Mary. Doublet of Maura.
Proper noun edit
Moira (plural Moiras)
- A female given name from Irish.
Related terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
From Irish Maigh Rath
Proper noun edit
Moira
- A village in County Down, Northern Ireland.
- A village in North West Leicestershire district, Leicestershire, England, named after the earldom of Moira in Northern Ireland (OS grid ref SK3115).
Etymology 4 edit
Unknown
Proper noun edit
Moira
- The Shire of Moira, a local government area in northern Victoria, Australia.
Anagrams edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μοῖρα (Moîra).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Moira f
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