Sirje

Estonian

Etymology

First suggested by Julius Mägiste in 1929, from sinisirje (“blue-feathered”), an attribute of a magical bird in the Kalevipoeg.

Proper noun

Sirje

  1. a female given name

Hunsrik

Etymology

Borrowed from German Syrien.[1] Doublet of Siria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiːrjə/
  • Rhymes: -iːrjə
  • Syllabification: Si‧rje

Proper noun

Sirje n

  1. alternative form of Siria

See also

countries in Asia: asiatische Land (appendix)edit

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Sirje”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 152, column 1
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