tamir

{{Short description|Hebrew name}}

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| name = Tamir

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| pronunciation = {{IPAc-en|t|ə|ˈ|m|ɪər}}
{{IPA|he|taˈmiʁ|lang}}
{{IPA|mn|tʰɛ́mɪr|lang}}

| gender = Male

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| language = Hebrew

| languageorigin = Hebrew, Mongolian

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| meaning = 'tall; arcane' (Hebrew)
'strength, vigour' (Mongolian)

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| seealso = Tami
Tamar

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Tamir is a male Hebrew name תָּמִיר meaning 'tall'. A different Hebrew spelling, טמיר, means 'arcane' or 'secretive'.[https://web.archive.org/web/20231116012250/https://www.hebrewname.org/name/tamir-1]

In Mongolian, the name is translated as 'strength' or 'vigour'.{{Cite web |author= |date= |title=Монгол хэлний их тайлбар толь |url=https://mongoltoli.mn/search.php?ug_id=84175&opt=1&word=%D0%A2%D0%90%D0%9C%D0%98%D0%A0 |access-date=24 January 2023 |work=mongoltoli.mn |quote=}} A river in Mongolia bears this name.

People

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  • Tamir, puppeteered by Tau Bennett and Bradley Freeman Jr. in Sesame Street{{Cite web |date=2023-03-15 |title=Tamir |url=https://sesameworkshop.org/our-work/shows/sesame-street/sesame-street-characters/tamir/ |access-date=2025-01-29 |website=Sesame Workshop |language=en-US}}
  • Captain Tamir, portrayed by Tom Avni in Valley of Tears

See also

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References