Alemannic German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German Iair, from Old High German Yairus, from Latin Iaīrus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάϊρος (Iáïros), from Biblical Hebrew יָאִיר (yāʾîr, literally he will light up)

Proper noun

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Iair m

  1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Jair

Galician

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Iair

  1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Jair

Middle English

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Etymology

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From Old English Iāirus, from Latin Iaīrus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάϊρος (Iáïros), from Biblical Hebrew יָאִיר (yāʾîr, literally he will light up)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /iˈaˈiːr/, /i.aˈiːr/, /jaˈiːr/

Proper noun

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Iair m

  1. (biblical) Jair

Descendants

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  • English: Jair
  • Scots: Jair

Middle High German

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Etymology

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From Old High German Yairus, from Latin Iaīrus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάϊρος (Iáïros), from Biblical Hebrew יָאִיר (yāʾîr, literally he will light up)

Proper noun

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Iair

  1. a male given name

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