Mir

See also: mir, MIR, miR, mír, mìr, and mir.

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Received Pronunciation) /mɪə/, (General American) /mɪɹ/
Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From Russian мир (mir, “peace”).

Proper noun

Mir

A Soviet, later Russian space station.
A male given name.

Translations

an international space station

Arabic: مِير m (mīr)
Armenian: Միր (Mir), Միռ (Miṙ)
Belarusian: Мір m (Mir)
Bulgarian: Мир m (Mir)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 和平號 / 和平号 (Hépíng hào)
Finnish: Mir
Georgian: მირი (miri)
Greek: Μιρ (el) (Mir)
Hebrew: מיר m (mir)
Hindi: मीर (hi) (mīr)
Japanese: ミール (ja) (Mīru)
Kazakh: Мир (Mir)
Korean: 미르 (ko) (Mireu)
Kyrgyz: Мир (Mir)
Macedonian: Мир m (Mir)
Marathi: मीर (mīr)
Mongolian: Мир (Mir)
Persian: میر (fa) (mir)
Portuguese: Mir f
Russian: Мир (ru) m (Mir)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Мир m

Latin: Mir m
Tajik: Мир (tg) (Mir)
Thai: เมียร์ (mia)
Ukrainian: Мир m (Myr)
Yiddish: מיר (mir)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian (mīr, “commander; prince”).

Proper noun

Mir (plural Mirs)

A surname from Persian.

Anagrams

IRM, MRI, RMI, rim

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Мир (Mir), from мир (mir, “peace”).

Proper noun

Mir f

Mir (an international space station)