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Kyra

KEE-ruh

Kyra (name) means a female given name, from Byzantine Greek kurá ("lady") or as a variant of Keira. Example: “Kyra Sedgwick is an American actress.”

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A female given name, from Byzantine Greek kurá ("lady") or as a variant of Keira.
"Kyra Sedgwick is an American actress."
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Etymology

Name of a Greek Orthodox saint, from Byzantine Greek κυρά (kurá, “lady”), or from Cyra, feminine form of Cyrus. The English name may also be a variant of Keira.

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What does “Kyra” mean?

The word “Kyra” means a female given name, from Byzantine Greek kurá ("lady") or as a variant of Keira.

How do you pronounce “Kyra”?

“Kyra” is pronounced KEE-ruh (/ˈkiːɹə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Kyra” in a sentence?

Here is “Kyra” used in a sentence: “Kyra Sedgwick is an American actress.”

What part of speech is “Kyra”?

“Kyra” is a name.

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