"Aigar" meaning in Estonian

See Aigar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: First recorded in early 20th century. Cognate with Latvian Aigars. Uncertain origin. Julius Mägiste (1936) suggests Finnish origin, but the name is unknown in Finland. Compare however dialectal Karelian aiga (“time”); the corresponding Northern Sami word is an element in ancient personal names such as Áigesárri. Etymology templates: {{cog|lv|Aigars}} Latvian Aigars Head templates: {{head|et|proper noun}} Aigar
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): Estonian given names, Estonian male given names
    Sense id: en-Aigar-et-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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