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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin tyrannus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “absolute ruler”).
Noun
tirà m (plural tirans, feminine tirana)
- tyrant
Noun
tirà m (plural tirans)
- suboscine (passerine bird of the suborder Tyranni)
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Etymology 2
Verb
tirà
- third-person singular preterite indicative of tirar
Further reading
Lombard
Etymology
Akin to Italian tirare, possibly of West Germanic origin. Compare English to tear.
Pronunciation
Verb
tirà
- to pull
Further reading