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Look up NIR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nir is a male given name of Hebrew origin which means "plowed field". It is also used as a Hebraized surname
Nir_(name)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up NIR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. NIR or Nir may refer to: Near-infrared, a region within the infrared part of the electromagnetic radiation
NIR
Israeli television executive and producer (born 1961)
Avi Nir (Hebrew: אבי ניר; born 1961) is an Israeli television executive, entrepreneur, writer and producer. He is the CEO of the Israeli media group Keshet
Avi_Nir
Israeli journalist
Amiram Nir (Hebrew: עמירם ניר; 8 December 1950 – 30 November 1988) was an Israeli journalist. He had also been a terrorism advisor to two Israeli prime
Amiram_Nir
Topics referred to by the same term
Nir (Persian: نير) in Iran may refer to: Nir, Ardabil, a city in Ardabil Province, Iran Nir, Isfahan, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran Nir, Yazd, a
Nir,_Iran
Israeli football club
Liga Alef and in summer 1997 merged with Maccabi Nir Ramat HaSharon, a club which was named after Nir Itzhaki, by his brother and the club's chairmen,
Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon F.C.
Hapoel_Nir_Ramat_HaSharon_F.C.
Analytical method
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a spectroscopic method that uses the near-infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum (from 780 nm to 2500 nm)
Near-infrared_spectroscopy
Israeli geneticist
Nir Barzilai (Hebrew: ניר ברזילי; born December 27, 1955) is an Israeli geneticist and longevity researcher. Barzilai is the founding director of the
Nir_Barzilai
2023 massacre in Israel
Israel, Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip, led by Hamas, invaded the Nir Oz kibbutz in southern Israel. They killed scores of kibbutz residents, burned
Nir_Oz_attack
Diesel–electric locomotive
introduction in the late 1970s. They displaced the older CIÉ 001 Class and NIR 101 Class locomotives and were themselves replaced in turn by the new 201
CIÉ_071_Class
Kibbutz in Northern, Israel
Mizrahi. Nir David 1936 Nir David 1937 Nir David 1937 Nir David 1938 Nir David visit by Chaim Weizmann 1944 Nir David permanent houses 1945 Nir David, 1946
Nir_David
Israeli singer-songwriter
Ran Nir (Hebrew: רן ניר) is an Italian, Israeli, folk, pop, and Alternative singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in Sweden . He
Ran_Nir
American psychiatrist (1930–2014)
until 1986. Nir was born Juliusz Gruenfeld in Lwów, Poland, (present-day Lviv, Ukraine) on March 31, 1930. He later changed his name to "Nir" after World
Yehuda_Nir
Kibbutz in southern Israel
Nir Yitzhak (Hebrew: נִיר יִצְחָק, Yitzhak's Meadow) is a kibbutz in the northwestern Negev desert of Israel. Located between Hevel Shalom and Hevel Eshkol
Nir_Yitzhak
Israeli businessman and politician (born 1959)
Nir Barkat (Hebrew: נִיר בַּרְקָת; born 19 October 1959) is an Israeli businessman and politician, currently serving as Minister of Economy. He previously
Nir_Barkat
Darts competition
Clayton (WAL) 4th 1 5 Winner (2021) Stephen Bunting (ENG) 3rd 2 7 8th (2015, 2025) Josh Rock (NIR) 1st 1 9 Debut Gerwyn Price (WAL) 8th 5 12 Runner-up (2023)
2026_Premier_League_Darts
Israeli swimmer
Shlomit Nir (Hebrew: שלומית ניר; also "Nir-Toor"; born November 7, 1952) is an Israeli former Olympic swimmer. Nir was born and raised on a kibbutz in
Shlomit_Nir
Name list
Shlomit Malka (born 1993), Israeli fashion model and television host Shlomit Nir (born 1952), Israeli swimmer Shlomit C. Schuster (1951–2016), Israeli philosophical
Shlomit_(given_name)
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
changed his name to Benjamin "Ben" Nitai (Nitai, a reference to both Mount Nitai and to the eponymous Jewish sage Nittai of Arbela, was a pen name often used
Benjamin_Netanyahu
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023. Hasson, Nir; Michaeli, Yarden; Scharf, Avi (12 June 2025). "Rafah Is Gone. Razed to the
Gaza_war
American technology company
the company as Chairman and CEO. Palo Alto Networks was founded in 2005 by Nir Zuk, a former engineer from Check Point and NetScreen Technologies. Zuk,
Palo_Alto_Networks
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
and massacring civilians in 21 communities, including Be'eri, Kfar Aza, Nir Oz, Netiv Haasara, and Alumim. According to an Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
October_7_attacks
Ongoing armed conflict in West Asia
in the Iran war". NPR. Retrieved 13 April 2026. Avraham, Yaron; Davori, Nir; Segal, Amit (28 February 2026). "30 bekirim iranim hutakfu bechtzi dka,
2026_Iran_war
Peer-to-peer (P2P) filesharing network
Soulseek is entirely financed by donations, with no advertising or user fees. Nir Arbel writes, as of July 1, 2008: I would also like to take this opportunity
Soulseek
Professional snooker tournament
tournament is shown below. The numbers in parentheses after the players' names denote the seedings for the 16 seeded players. The match winners are shown
2026 World Snooker Championship
2026_World_Snooker_Championship
Train service between Dublin, Ireland, and Belfast, Northern Ireland
was hauled by GNR (I) Steam Locomotive No.83 "Eagle." This name would later appear on NIR Diesel Electric locomotive No. 101. Billed as a prestige service
Enterprise_(train_service)
Israeli-American music executive
Nir Seroussi (Hebrew: ניר סרוסי) is a music executive, songwriter, and producer. He is currently President, Interscope Capitol Miami after serving for
Nir_Seroussi
Airborne system with imaging sensors
head-down display is an LCD screen installed below the window, hence the name "head-down". It is generally not used as an EFVS display, since the external
Enhanced_flight_vision_system
Israeli record producer and musician
Nir Tibor (Hebrew: ניר טיבור; born 18 June 1993), known professionally by his stage name Dennis Lloyd, is an Israeli musician, producer, singer, songwriter
Dennis_Lloyd
Topics referred to by the same term
murder of Israeli teenagers Nir Eyal (born 1980), behavioral engineer, author of Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Nir Eyal (bioethicist) (born
Eyal
Place in Northern, Israel
the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Mazar. Gan Ner was named for Lord Barnett Janner. In 1995 a new neighborhood was constructed in the
Gan_Ner
senator adds her name to the growing list of candidates hoping to replace Eric Swalwell". The Mercury News. Retrieved January 24, 2026. Nir, David; Singer
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
of Nazi persecution and encouraged observers to assign it its own special name." Jackson 2021, pp. 199–200: "The Nazis killed some people almost exclusively
The_Holocaust
Form of electromagnetic radiation
certain conditions. A commonly used subdivision scheme is: The band comprising NIR and SWIR together is sometimes called reflected infrared, whereas the band
Infrared
Footballer (born 1993)
Palestine national team]. Sport5 (in Hebrew).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) עבדאללה ג'אבר חתם לשנתיים בבני סכנין [Abdullah Jaber
Abdallah_Jaber
Palestinian militant and politician (1962–2024)
nationals. Following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh on 31 July 2024, Hamas named Yahya Sinwar as the new "overall leader" of the movement, as well as the
Yahya_Sinwar
Town in northern Israel
Nir Etzion (Hebrew: נִיר עֶצִיוֹן, lit. 'Etzion Meadow') is a religious moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located between Ein Hod and Ein Hawd near Atlit
Nir_Etzion
2023 massacre in southern Israel
those at the kibbutzim and moshavim of Netiv HaAsara, Be'eri, Kfar Aza, Nir Oz and Holit. At 6:30 a.m., which was around sunrise, rockets were noticed
Nova_music_festival_massacre
Dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943
from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020. Arielli, Nir (2010). Fascist Italy and the Middle East, 1933–40. Palgrave Macmillan. pp
Benito_Mussolini
Association football club in England
claimed, "in marketing, the shorter the name the more powerful [it is]," while "Association Football Club" made the name too long. Allam stated he dislikes
Hull_City_A.F.C.
shutdown, inflation, CNBC survey finds". CNBC. Retrieved October 21, 2025. Nir, David (November 11, 2025). "New poll shows Democrats' best path in 2026:
2026_United_States_elections
Jewish diaspora of Central Europe
Leo; Lomes, Ariel; Lipson, Joshua; Cano Nistal, Jorge; Yu, Jin; Barzilai, Nir; Peter, Inga; Atzmon, Gil; Ostrer, Harry; Lencz, Todd; Maruvka, Yosef E.;
Ashkenazi_Jews
Association football club in Scotland
referred to as Glasgow Rangers, though this has never been its official name. The fourth-oldest football club in Scotland, Rangers was founded by four
Rangers_F.C.
Kibbutz in southern Israel
Nir was established in August 1957 by members of Hashomer Hatzair on land that belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Kudna. It was named
Beit_Nir
City in the Southern Levant
Uri Lupolianski, was elected in 2003. In the November 2008 city elections, Nir Barkat was elected. In November 2018 Moshe Lion was elected mayor. Apart
Jerusalem
2024 killing of a Palestinian child in the Gaza Strip
dedicated to holding Israeli soldiers accountable for alleged war crimes, is named after her. At the one year anniversary from Rajab's killing, a vigil was
Killing_of_Hind_Rajab
English association football club
League as Southampton St. Mary's in 1894, dropping the St. Mary's from their name three years later. Southampton won the Southern League on six occasions and
Southampton_F.C.
Israeli footballer
Gal Nir (Hebrew: גל ניר; born March 30, 1983) is an Israeli football (soccer) goalkeeper. Nir began his career in the youth club of Hapoel Tel Aviv and
Gal_Nir
War actions of the German military officer
North Africa. New York: Doubleday & Company. ISBN 0-385-04351-1. Cohen, Nir (17 April 2015). "Inside the diary of SS officer known as gas chamber 'mastermind'"
Erwin Rommel in the Second World War
Erwin_Rommel_in_the_Second_World_War
falsifying quotes Poppy Harlow (2005), correspondent for CNN Sarah Maslin Nir (2005), investigative journalist for The New York Times Marc Tracy (2007)
List of Columbia College people
List_of_Columbia_College_people
Kibbutz in central Israel
Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 586. Nir Eliyahu was established in 1950, and was named after the chief architect of the Haganah, Eliyahu
Nir_Eliyahu
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
books on Poland's Jewish community and the Holocaust, was taken from Nir Oz. Also at Nir Oz, six members of the Silberman-Bibas family were caught on video
Casualties_of_the_Gaza_war
Chinese snooker player (born 2003)
One Results". WPBSA. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021. "Robertson Named Player Of The Year". wst.tv. 16 May 2022. Archived from the original on
Wu_Yize
2026 edition of the World Seniors snooker championship
main draw are shown below. The numbers in parentheses after the players' names denote the seedings. Match winners are shown in bold. A total of 10 century
2026 World Seniors Championship
2026_World_Seniors_Championship
Ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip
Guillot et al. 2025, pp. 478–485. Shpigel 2025. Jamshidi 2024b. Hasson, Nir; Kubovich, Yaniv; Peleg, Bar (27 June 2025). "'It's a Killing Field': IDF
Gaza_genocide
Association football club in England
though he resigned after less than a single season in order to clear his name of allegations of illegal betting while manager of Swindon Town. He was replaced
West_Ham_United_F.C.
American actor (born 1976)
Archived from the original on June 23, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2013. Regev, Nir (October 2, 2017). "Jon Bernthal and Frank Dillane to be in same film: Viena
Jon_Bernthal
Radio-omroep (NIR) and Institut national de radiodiffusion (INR) were the two official names of the single National Broadcasting Institute [fr; nl] (NIR/INR).
List of countries in the Eurovision Song Contest
List_of_countries_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
Association football club in England
hosted its first game against Dutch team Ajax. The stadium bears a similar name to the Portuguese club Benfica's ground Estádio da Luz, albeit in a different
Sunderland_A.F.C.
Rail operator in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Railways (NIR; and for a brief period Ulster Transport Railways; UTR), is the railway operator in Northern Ireland. NIR is a subsidiary of Translink
NI_Railways
Bridge in New York City
Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024; Nir, Sarah Maslin (January 2, 2024). "The Brooklyn Bridge Is Not for Sale, or
Brooklyn_Bridge
CNN. Retrieved 24 September 2024. Kraus, Yair (10 July 2024). "Noa and Nir were killed in a rocket barrage on the Golan, leaving their 3 children orphans"
Hezbollah–Israel conflict (2023–present)
Hezbollah–Israel_conflict_(2023–present)
Optical technique for monitoring brain activity
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), sometimes referred to as NIRS or Optical Topography (OT), is an optical brain monitoring technique which
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy
Functional_near-infrared_spectroscopy
Theory in communications
valence-dependent belief and value updating during uncertainty reduction: An fNIRS study". NeuroImage. 279 120327. doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120327. PMID 37582418
Expectancy_violations_theory
2023 fatal attack by Hamas in Israel
On 7 October 2023, the Hamas Nuseirat Battalion[citation needed] attacked Nir Yitzhak, a kibbutz close to the border fence with the Gaza Strip, as part
Nir_Yitzhak_attack
City in Ardabil province, Iran
Nir (Persian: نیر) is a city in the Central District of Nir County, Ardabil province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. At
Nir,_Ardabil
(1990) Namdev Bhau: In Search of Silence (2018) A Name for Evil (1973) Name the Man (1924) The Name of the Rose (1986) Nameless (1923) The Nameless (1999)
List_of_films:_N–O
Combat search and rescue operation during the 2026 Iran War
jet shot down over Iran". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 April 2026. Zaken, Nir Ben (4 April 2026). "The US F-15E was the aircraft downed over Iran; pilot
2026 United States F-15E rescue operation in Iran
2026_United_States_F-15E_rescue_operation_in_Iran
American attorney and politician (born 1944)
November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 10, 2019. Vogel, Kenneth P.; Protess, Ben; Nir, Sarah Maslin (November 6, 2019). "Behind the Deal That Put Giuliani Together
Rudy_Giuliani
Israeli hostage taken by Hamas in 2023
brother David and others, on 7 October 2023 during the massacre at Kibbutz Nir Oz and was released on 13 October 2025, as part of the Israel–Hamas agreement
Kidnapping_of_Ariel_Cunio
English snooker player (born 1982)
Paul Hunter 2–5 in the second round. In the Players Championship—the new name of the Scottish Open—he lost 3–5 to eventual champion Jimmy White in the
Shaun_Murphy
English football club season
Month award for December". Liverpool F.C. 7 January 2026. "Florian Wirtz named Liverpool Player of the Month for January". Liverpool F.C. 10 February 2026
2025–26_Liverpool_F.C._season
Terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia
name was changed in hospital". Nine News. Retrieved 2 February 2026. Stub, Zev (28 January 2026). "Hospital staff changed Bondi attack victim's name to
2025_Bondi_Beach_shooting
Celtic F.C. 2024–25 football season
Bonnar 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 MF SCO Sean McArdle 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 MF NIR Francis Turley 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forwards 7 FW POR Jota 16 5 11 4 3 1
2024–25_Celtic_F.C._season
German field marshal (1891–1944)
North Africa. New York: Doubleday & Company. ISBN 0-385-04351-1. Cohen, Nir (17 April 2015). "Inside the diary of SS officer known as gas chamber 'mastermind'"
Erwin_Rommel
York Post. 5 March 2026. Retrieved 6 March 2026. Avraham, Yaron; Davori, Nir; Segal, Amit (28 February 2026). 30 בכירים איראנים הותקפו בחצי דקה, חלקם
Casualties of the 2026 Iran war
Casualties_of_the_2026_Iran_war
Archived from the original on May 10, 2026. Retrieved January 10, 2026. Nir, David; Singer, Jeff (January 22, 2026). "Morning Digest: Minnesota GOP recruits
2026 United States Senate election in North Carolina
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina
United Nations. Archived from the original on 22 September 2009. Hasson, Nir (29 May 2022). "Just 5 Percent of E. Jerusalem Palestinians Have Received
Arab_citizens_of_Israel
Squash tournament
Iker Pajares Bernat Jaume Auguste Dussourd Julian Tomlinson Roee Avraham Nir Zisman PSA World Series Finals Dubai, United Arab Emirates Men : World Series
2015–16_PSA_World_Tour
American political thriller television series (2011–2020)
pilot, Michael Cuesta directed the pilot, with Gordon, Gansa, Raff, Avi Nir, and Ran Telem serving as executive producers. The series was passed on by
Homeland_(TV_series)
Association football club in England
location following a dispute with the vicar, and changed its name to Bolton Wanderers in 1877. The name was chosen as the club initially had a lot of difficulty
Bolton_Wanderers_F.C.
Period of escalations in the Middle East
day 30". L'Orient Today. Fabian, Emanuel (8 October 2023). "Authorities name 777 soldiers, 68 police officers killed in Gaza war". The Times of Israel
Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present)
Middle_Eastern_crisis_(2023–present)
English rock band (1967–2022)
opted for two drummers on Calling All Stations – Israeli session musician Nir Zidkyahu and Nick D'Virgilio of Spock's Beard. Calling All Stations was released
Genesis_(band)
original on 28 February 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026. Yair Foldes; Noa Shpigel; Nir Hassonand; Bar Peleg (28 March 2026). "Israelis Rally Against Iran War; 22
Protests against the 2026 Iran war
Protests_against_the_2026_Iran_war
Violent attack on an ethnic or religious group
inclusion in this list. The word pogrom must appear in the source as part of a name for the event. Jews Antisemitism Antisemitism in Christianity Antisemitism
Pogrom
Association football club in Luton, England
stylised orange football, bearing the letters "Lt", surrounded by the club's name in navy blue text. In 1987, the club switched back to a derivative of the
Luton_Town_F.C.
Red supergiant star in the constellation Orion
different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum—the visible, near-infrared (NIR), mid-infrared (MIR), or radio—produce very different angular measurements
Betelgeuse
Biblical patriarch, son of Isaac
MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-8028-2126-3. Hasson, Nir (Jan 17, 2014). "Hump stump solved: Camels arrived in region much later than
Jacob
Association football club in England
Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 18 December 2021. "Mark Hughes: Bradford City name former Wales boss as new manager". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 February 2022
Bradford_City_A.F.C.
Association football club in Norwich, England
from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 30 October 2007. "Norwich name Roeder as new boss". BBC Sport. 30 October 2007. Archived from the original
Norwich_City_F.C.
Italian media tycoon and politician (1936–2023)
Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2011. Nir, Sarah Maslin (12 November 2011). "Italians Rejoice in the Streets After
Silvio_Berlusconi
American actress (born 1967)
from the original on October 28, 2018. Retrieved July 5, 2025. Ibrahim, Nir (February 4, 2023). "Did Martin Luther King Jr. Pay the Hospital Bill for
Julia_Roberts
List of reactions to the 2023 Israeli judicial reform
three-year low. In response to a question from the Minister of Economy, Nir Barkat, about the possible danger to Israel economy due to the reform, the
Reactions to the 2023 Israeli judicial reform
Reactions_to_the_2023_Israeli_judicial_reform
Israeli security coordinator (born 1998)
woman who served as the security coordinator of kibbutz Nir Am. Because of her actions, Nir-Am was one of only two communities invaded by militants from
Inbal_Rabin-Lieberman
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
Olena; Balio, Casey P.; Agarwal, Rajender; Carroll, Aaron E.; Menachemi, Nir (2018). "The Effects Of Medicaid Expansion Under The ACA: A Systematic Review"
Affordable_Care_Act
Ancient Jewish manuscripts
a process known today as broadband fluorescence infrared photography, or NIR photography, Najib and the team at the museum produced over 1,750 photographic
Dead_Sea_Scrolls
Arab national group of the Levant
from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2023. Hasson, Nir (30 June 2013). "How Many Palestinians Actually Live in the West Bank? –
Palestinians
Association football club in Scotland
8,000. The club's former home from 1894 until 2009 was also officially named St Mirren Park, but was more commonly known as Love Street. St Mirren Football
St_Mirren_F.C.
District". Katy Christian Magazine. May 15, 2025. Retrieved September 12, 2025. Nir, David; Singer, Jeff (October 7, 2025). "Morning Digest, sponsored by Campaign
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Texas
Association football club in England
to 1998. In 1998, the club moved to the new Madejski Stadium, which was named after the club's former chairman Sir John Madejski. In 2021, the club announced
Reading_F.C.
NIR NAME
NIR NAME
Female
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word eir, EIR means "help, mercy." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of healing and medicine.
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Antonius, possibly ANTÓNIO means "invaluable."Â
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Hermanus, HERMÃNIO means "army man."
Girl/Female
English American
Derived from abbreviation of names with '-nia' ending.
Female
French
Old Proven�al name of Germanic origin, derived from the element ali, ALIÉNOR means "foreign, the other."Â
Female
Portuguese
Feminine form of Portuguese HermÃnio, HERMÃNIA means "army man."
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö´×™×¨) Hebrew unisex name NIR means "to cultivate a field."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Saint, Spiritual guide, Wise
Male
Russian
(КиÌÑ€) Russian name KIR means "master, ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : patronymic from a pet form of Nicholas (German Nikolaus).Irish (County Limerick) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Nioceais ‘son of Nicholas’, which was taken by some Limerick families named Woulfe.German (southern and Upper Rhine) : from a nickname from Middle High German nickes(e), nixe ‘water sprite’.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements skÃð "plank or stick of wood" and blaðnir "blade, leaf," hence perhaps "wood leaf" or wood blade." In mythology, this is the name of the magical ship of Freyr, said to be the best of ships.Â
Boy/Male
Sikh
Ni
Female
Portuguese
Feminine form of Galician-Portuguese Antón, possibly ANTÓNIA means "invaluable."Â
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Xenia, XÉNIA means "stranger, foreigner," but sometimes rendered "hospitable (esp. to foreigners)."
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of Irish Gaelic Niamh, NIA means "beauty, brightness." Compare with another form of Nia.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, Hebrew
Water
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Amrit or nectar or pure water, Part of God
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Å tefan, Å TEFÃNIA means "crown."
Male
Irish
Irish name LIR means "the sea." In mythology, this is the name of a god of the sea. He is identified with Welsh LlÅ·r.
NIR NAME
NIR NAME
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
River
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Dew
Boy/Male
Irish
From the green field.
Male
Irish
Modern form of Irish Gaelic Séamus, SÉAMAS means "supplanter."
Girl/Female
Greek
Innocent.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess of Mercy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Clean
Boy/Male
British, English
Close to Beech Trees; Diminutive of Beacher
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Irish
Strong Man; Charioteer
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Lighten
NIR NAME
NIR NAME
NIR NAME
NIR NAME
NIR NAME
n.
To expose to the air for the purpose of cooling, refreshing, or purifying; to ventilate; as, to air a room.
a.
Slacked, or pulverized, by exposure to the air; as, air-slacked lime.
a.
So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder.
n.
The peculiar look, appearance, and bearing of a person; mien; demeanor; as, the air of a youth; a heavy air; a lofty air.
n.
A particular state of the atmosphere, as respects heat, cold, moisture, etc., or as affecting the sensations; as, a smoky air, a damp air, the morning air, etc.
n.
Any aeriform body; a gas; as, oxygen was formerly called vital air.
n.
Odoriferous or contaminated air.
n.
A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for their resin. The species are distinguished as the balsam fir, the silver fir, the red fir, etc. The Scotch fir is a Pinus.
n.
Air in motion; a light breeze; a gentle wind.
a.
Taking place in the open air; outdoor; as, an open-air game or meeting.
a.
Erected in the air; having no solid foundation; chimerical; as, an air-built castle.
n.
To expose for the sake of public notice; to display ostentatiously; as, to air one's opinion.
a.
Drawn in air; imaginary.
n.
Carriage; attitude; action; movement; as, the head of that portrait has a good air.
v. t.
To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen.
n.
To expose to heat, for the purpose of expelling dampness, or of warming; as, to air linen; to air liquors.