"Lyra" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Cebuano]

Etymology: From English Lyra, from Latin Lyra/lyra, from Ancient Greek λύρα (lúra, “a lyre; the constellation Lyra”). Etymology templates: {{der|ceb|en|Lyra}} English Lyra, {{der|ceb|la|Lyra}} Latin Lyra, {{m|la|lyra}} lyra, {{der|ceb|grc|λύρα||a lyre; the constellation Lyra}} Ancient Greek λύρα (lúra, “a lyre; the constellation Lyra”) Head templates: {{head|ceb|proper noun}} Lyra
  1. a female given name from Ancient Greek Categories (topical): Cebuano female given names, Cebuano given names
    Sense id: en-Lyra-ceb-name-udGBqHnO Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 75 25
  2. (astronomy) the constellation Lyra Categories (topical): Constellations
    Sense id: en-Lyra-ceb-name-h-4s23Nf Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈlaɪ.ɹə/, /ˈlɪ(ə)ɹ.ə/
Rhymes: -aɪɹə, -ɪɹə Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Lyra/lyra, from Ancient Greek λύρα (lúra, “a lyre; the constellation Lyra”). Doublet of lira and lyre. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Lyra}} Latin Lyra, {{m|la|lyra}} lyra, {{der|en|grc|λύρα||a lyre; the constellation Lyra}} Ancient Greek λύρα (lúra, “a lyre; the constellation Lyra”), {{doublet|en|lira|lyre}} Doublet of lira and lyre Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lyra
  1. (astronomy) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lyre. It includes the bright star Vega and the Ring Nebula. Categories (topical): Constellations Translations (constellation): Λύρα (Lúra) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Χέλυς (Khélus) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Քնար (Kʻnar) (Armenian), Lyyra (Finnish), Lyre [feminine] (French), Lira (Galician), Leier [feminine] (German), Λύρα (Lýra) [feminine] (Greek), an Lir [feminine] (Irish), 거문고자리 (Geomun'gojari) (Korean), Chelys [feminine] (Latin), Lyra [feminine] (Latin), Fides [feminine] (Latin), Fidis [feminine] (Latin), Fidicula [feminine] (Latin), Lira (Malay), چنگ رومی (čang-e rumi) (Persian), Lutnia [feminine] (Polish), Ли́ра (Líra) [feminine] (Russian), Lyra (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Lyra-en-name--R27A5SW Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'constellation': 100 0
  2. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek Tags: rare Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Derived forms: Lyrae, Lyrid
    Sense id: en-Lyra-en-name-2h5jM6nf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈlyːʁa/ Audio: De-Lyra.ogg
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λύρα (lúra), whence also older Leier. Etymology templates: {{lbor+|de|grc|λύρα}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λύρα (lúra), {{doublet|de|Leier|notext=1}} Leier Head templates: {{de-noun|f,Lyren}} Lyra f (genitive Lyra, plural Lyren) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f,Lyren}} Forms: Lyra [genitive], Lyren [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Lyra [nominative, singular], Lyren [definite, nominative, plural], Lyra [genitive, singular], Lyren [definite, genitive, plural], Lyra [dative, singular], Lyren [dative, definite, plural], Lyra [accusative, singular], Lyren [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Alternative form of Leier
    lyre (ancient Greek lute)
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Lyra-de-noun-0e09QLoq Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. Alternative form of Leier
    Lyra (astronomic constellation)
    Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Lyra-de-noun-qIgUFg4~ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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}

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        "(rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek"
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈlaɪ.ɹə/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈlɪ(ə)ɹ.ə/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-aɪɹə"
    },
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Kʻnar",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Քնար"
    },
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Lira"
    },
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Lýra",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Λύρα"
    },
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      "code": "grc",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "Khélus",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "an Lir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Geomun'gojari",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "거문고자리"
    },
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Chelys"
    },
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      ],
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      ],
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      "code": "ms",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "čang-e rumi",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "چنگ رومی"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "constellation",
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      "word": "Lutnia"
    },
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      ],
      "word": "Ли́ра"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "constellation",
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    }
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}

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    "German nouns",
    "German terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
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        "genitive"
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "table-tags"
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      "form": "Lyren",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
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    {
      "form": "Lyren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Lyra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Lyren",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
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    {
      "form": "Lyra",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "Lyren",
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  "lang_code": "de",
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        "feminine"
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        "Lyra (astronomic constellation)"
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      "ipa": "/ˈlyːʁa/"
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}

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