Tir

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tir"

English

Etymology 1

From Persian تیر (tir).

Proper noun

Tir

1. The fourth solar month of the Persian calendar.

Etymology 2

Transliteration of Old Armenian Տիր (Tir), which is related to the Persian month name.

Proper noun

Tir

1. (Armenian mythology) A scribe/writer god, in Hellenistic times identified with the Greek Apollo.

Further reading

• Russell, James R. (1987) “Armenia and Iran III. Armenian religion”, in Ehsan Yarshater, editor, Encyclopædia Iranica‎^[1], volume 2, London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul, pages 434b, 441–442
• Tir (god) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• IRT, RTI, TRI, rit, tri, tri-

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• tidj (Föhr-Amrum)
• tid (Mooring)

Etymology

From Old Frisian tīd, from Proto-Germanic *tīdiz. Cognates include West Frisian tiid.

Noun

Tir f (plural Tiren)

1. (Sylt) time

Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Tir m (Cyrillic spelling Тир)

1. Tyre (an ancient city-state in Phoenicia)
2. Tyre (a port city, the capital of Tyre district, Lebanon)

Synonyms

• Sur