"Vira" meaning in English

See Vira in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Viras [plural]
Etymology: From Ukrainian Ві́ра (Víra), a calque of the female given name Ве́ра (Véra, “Vera”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|uk|Ві́ра}} Ukrainian Ві́ра (Víra) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Vira (plural Viras)
  1. A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name diminutive Віра (Vira).
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Vira
  1. A barangay of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Categories (place): Places in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Vira-en-name-lqyt~Gz6 Categories (other): Barangays of Ilocos Norte, Philippines, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 62 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 44 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 58 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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