"Tyre" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈtaɪə(ɹ)/ [UK]
Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ) Etymology: From Latin Tyrus, from Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤓 (ṣr /⁠Ṣur⁠/, “rock”) (), after the rocky formation on which the town was originally built. Compare Aramaic טוּרָא / ܛܘܪܐ (ṭūrā, “mountain, high territory”), Akkadian 𒋗𒊒 (Ṣurru), Tarifit aẓru (“rock”), Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⵥⵔⵓ (aẓru, “stone”), Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣Vrr- (“flint”). Cognate to Arabic صُور (ṣūr), Hebrew צוֹר (Tzor), Tiberian Hebrew צר (Ṣōr), Turkish Sur. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Tyrus}} Latin Tyrus, {{der|en|grc|Τύρος}} Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros), {{der|en|phn|𐤑𐤓||rock|ts=Ṣur}} Phoenician 𐤑𐤓 (ṣr /⁠Ṣur⁠/, “rock”), {{cog|arc|טוּרָא}} Aramaic טוּרָא, {{m|syc|ܛܘܪܐ|t=mountain, high territory|tr=ṭūrā}} ܛܘܪܐ (ṭūrā, “mountain, high territory”), {{cog|akk|𒋗𒊒||tr=Ṣurru}} Akkadian 𒋗𒊒 (Ṣurru), {{cog|rif|aẓru||rock}} Tarifit aẓru (“rock”), {{cog|tzm|ⴰⵥⵔⵓ||stone}} Central Atlas Tamazight ⴰⵥⵔⵓ (aẓru, “stone”), {{cog|sem-pro|*ṯ̣Vrr-||flint}} Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣Vrr- (“flint”), {{cog|ar|صُور|}} Arabic صُور (ṣūr), {{cog|he|צוֹר||tr=Tzor}} Hebrew צוֹר (Tzor), {{m|he|צר||tr=Ṣōr}} צר (Ṣōr), {{cog|tr|Sur|}} Turkish Sur Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tyre
  1. (historical) A former city in Lebanon, a major port on the Levantine Sea that was a city-state in Phoenicia in antiquity and the capital of the Kingdom of Jerusalem during the Middle Ages. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Phoenicia Categories (place): Capital cities, Cities, City-states, Countries, Historical settlements, National capitals, Places in Lebanon, Cities in Lebanon, Cities in the Roman Empire Synonyms: Tyrus Related terms: Tyrian Translations (an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia): ጢሮስ (ṭiros) (Amharic), Τύρος (Túros) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), صُور (ṣūr) (Arabic), ܨܘܪ (Aramaic), Տյուրոս (Tyuros) (Armenian), Tir (Azerbaijani), Тыр (Tyr) (Belarusian), Тир (Tir) (Bulgarian), Tir (Catalan), 泰尔 (Tài'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), 推罗 (Tuīluó) (Chinese Mandarin), ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ (turos) (Coptic), Týros (Czech), Tyrus (Dutch), Sur (Dutch), DA-A-w-r*Z1:xAst (ḏꜣwr) (Egyptian), Tyros (Finnish), Tyr (French), ტვიროსი (ṭvirosi) (Georgian), Tyrus (German), Tyros (German), Τύρος (Týros) (Greek), צור (Hebrew), Türosz (Hungarian), Tuír [feminine] (Irish), Tiro (Italian), ティルス (Tirusu) (Japanese), 티레 (english: Tire) (Korean), Tyrus (Latin), Sūra (Latvian), Tyras (Lithuanian), صور (sur) (Ottoman Turkish), صور (english: Sur) (Persian), 𐤑𐤅𐤓 (ṣwr) (Phoenician), Tierus (Plautdietsch), Tyr (Polish), Tiro (Portuguese), Tir (Romanian), Тир (Tir) (Russian), Тир [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Сур [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Tir [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Sur [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Tyros (Slovak), Tir [masculine] (Slovene), Tiro (Spanish), Tiro (Swahili), Tyros (Swedish), Tiro (Tagalog), Sur (Turkish), 𐎕𐎗 (ṣr) (Ugaritic), Тір (Tir) [masculine] (Ukrainian), Tir (Uzbek), Tyrus [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-Tyre-en-name-wmKFq44p Disambiguation of Phoenicia: 65 9 26 Disambiguation of Cities in Lebanon: 79 5 16 Disambiguation of Cities in the Roman Empire: 57 12 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 5 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Forms: Tyres [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Tyre (plural Tyres)
  1. A surname
    Sense id: en-Tyre-en-name-iong5iVh Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Related terms: McIntyre, Tirey, Tyree, Tyreese, Tyrese, Tire
    Sense id: en-Tyre-en-name-YXBLU7xd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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          "word": "ጢሮስ"
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          "word": "ܨܘܪ"
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          "word": "Տյուրոս"
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          "word": "泰尔"
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          "roman": "Tuīluó",
          "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
          "word": "推罗"
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          "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ṭvirosi",
          "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
          "word": "ტვიროსი"
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          "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
          "word": "Tyrus"
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          "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
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          "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
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      "word": "ጢሮስ"
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      "word": "Տյուրոս"
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      "word": "Tir"
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      "roman": "Tyr",
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      "word": "Тыр"
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      "roman": "Tir",
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      "word": "Тир"
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      "word": "Tir"
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      "word": "泰尔"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
      "word": "推罗"
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      "code": "cop",
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      "roman": "turos",
      "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
      "word": "ⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ"
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      "word": "Týros"
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      "word": "Tyrus"
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      "word": "Sur"
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      "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
      "word": "DA-A-w-r*Z1:xAst"
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      "word": "Tyros"
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      "word": "Tyr"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
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      "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
      "word": "ტვიროსი"
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      "word": "Tyrus"
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      "word": "Τύρος"
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      "word": "צור"
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      "word": "ティルス"
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      "word": "티레"
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      "word": "Tiro"
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      "word": "Tyros"
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      "word": "Tiro"
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      "sense": "an ancient sea port and city state of Phoenicia",
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    "en:Tyre, Lebanon"
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      "categories": [
        "English given names",
        "English male given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male given name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "en:Tyre"
  ],
  "word": "Tyre"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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