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Place names derived from the word in
Hebrew Hebrew (; ''ʿÎbrit'') is a Northwest Semitic languages, Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and ...
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Aramaic Aramaic (; ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, Sinai, southeastern Anatolia, and Eastern Arabia, where it has been continually written a ...
for 'fort' or 'castle' (), often confounded with the Arabic for ''tair'' (bird). *
Tira, Israel Tira (, ''al-Tira'', , ''Ṭīra'', lit. "Fort";) is an Arab city in the Central District of Israel. Part of the Triangle, a concentration of Arab towns and villages adjacent to the Green Line, Tira is close to Kfar Saba. It is known for it ...
, a city in Israel *
Al-Tira, Haifa :''See Tira for other sites with similar names.'' al-Tira (, also called Tirat al-Lawz ("Tira of the almonds") or Tirat Haifa to distinguish it from other al- Tiras) was a Palestinian town located 7 kilometres south of Haifa. It was made up of ...
, a village in the Haifa District, depopulated in 1948 *
Al-Tira, Baysan :''See Tira for other sites with similar names.'' Al-Tira (), was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on 15 April 1948 as p ...
, a village in the Beisan District, depopulated in 1948 * Al-Tira (Ramla), a village in the Ramla District, depopulated in 1948 *
at-Tira (Ramallah) At-Tira () is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the northern West Bank. Location At Tira is located southwest of Ramallah. It is bordered by Beituniya to the east and north, Beit 'Ur al Fauqa to the north and ...
, a Palestinian village in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate * At Tiri, a village in Lebanon


Other places

* Tira, Texas, a town in Texas, United States * Tira Sujanpur, a town in India * Ţîra and Ţîra station, villages in Ghindeşti, Floreşti, Moldova


Ethnic group and language

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Tira people The Tira are a sub-ethnic group of the Nuba peoples in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan state, in southern Sudan. The population of this group is 37,000. Language They speak Tira of the Kordofanian languages group, in the major Niger–Co ...
, an ethnic group in Sudan * Tira language, a Niger-Congo language in the Heiban family


People with the surname

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Olia Tira Olga Țîra (born 1 August 1988), known professionally as Olia Tira or Flux Light, is a Moldova, Moldovan singer. Early life Tira was born in 1988 into a Soviet Union, Soviet military family in Potsdam, East Germany. She spent a few years there an ...
, an East German-born Moldovan singer


Other

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Tira (Soulcalibur) The following is a comprehensive list of characters from the ''Soulcalibur'' series of video games, beginning with ''Soul Edge'' (''Soul Blade'' in the PlayStation version) in 1995. Overview and development ''Soulcalibur'' is a weapon-based figh ...
, a fictional character in the Soul series of fighting games * TIRA (System), a radar in Germany *
Traditional IRA A traditional IRA is an individual retirement arrangement (IRA), established in the United States by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) (, codified in part at ). Normal IRAs also existed before ERISA. Overview An author de ...
, an individual retirement account *
PS TIRA Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kabupaten Bogor 1973, commonly known as Persikabo 1973, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. The club set to competes in the Liga Nusantara, the third tier of ...
, an Indonesian football club


See also

* * Tyra (disambiguation) * Tireh (disambiguation) * TIR (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname