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Sire

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See also: sire, siré, sĭre, síre, síře, şire, šire, and šíře

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French sire, ultimately from Latin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Sire m (uncountable)

  1. sire, lofty form of address for a ruling Monarch

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From Norwegian Siri and Swedish Siri.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sire

  1. a female given name
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Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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