"Kayra" meaning in Turkish

See Kayra in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kajˈɾaː/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Southern Altai, perhaps ultimately from Arabic خَيْر (ḵayr), if so, doublet of hayır. Etymology templates: {{lbor|tr|alt|-}} Learned borrowing from Southern Altai, {{der|tr|ar|خَيْر}} Arabic خَيْر (ḵayr), {{doublet|tr|hayır|nocap=1}} doublet of hayır Head templates: {{head|tr|proper noun|head=}} Kayra, {{tr-proper noun}} Kayra
  1. a male given name
    Sense id: en-Kayra-tr-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Turkish given names, Turkish male given names, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Turkish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23 Disambiguation of Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-Kayra-tr-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Turkish surnames
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        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Southern Altai",
      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "خَيْر"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic خَيْر (ḵayr)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
        "2": "hayır",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "doublet of hayır",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Southern Altai, perhaps ultimately from Arabic خَيْر (ḵayr), if so, doublet of hayır.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "tr",
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        "head": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Kayra",
      "name": "tr-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "kay",
        "ra"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "name",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Turkish male given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "81 19",
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          "name": "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "a male given name"
      ],
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        "a surname"
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kajˈɾaː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kayra"
}
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Turkish doublets",
    "Turkish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Turkish learned borrowings from Southern Altai",
    "Turkish lemmas",
    "Turkish proper nouns",
    "Turkish terms borrowed from Southern Altai",
    "Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
    "Turkish terms derived from Southern Altai",
    "Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
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    {
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      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "tr",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Kayra",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Kayra",
      "name": "tr-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "kay",
        "ra"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Turkish",
  "lang_code": "tr",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Turkish given names",
        "Turkish male given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name"
      ],
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        [
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          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Turkish surnames"
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        "a surname"
      ],
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        [
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          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kajˈɾaː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kayra"
}

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