מאיר

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See also: מ־ איר

Hebrew

Root
א־ו־ר (ʾ-w-r)

Pronunciation

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Verb

מֵאִיר (me'ír)

  1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of הֵאִיר (he'ir, to light up).

Proper noun

מֵאִיר (me'írm

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Meir and Meyer

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מֵאִיר (me'ír).

Proper noun

מאיר (meyerm

  1. a male given name: Meyer