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Eira
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eira -eira
Translingual
right|thumb|mul Eira barbara
Etymology
From es eirá, connected to gug eíra honey, a food the animal is fond of,Mark Wainwright, Oscar Arias, The mammals of Costa Rica: a natural history and field guide (2007) whence also pt papa-mel, another vernacular name.)
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Mustelidae tayras, of tropical and subtropical forests of Central and South America
Hypernyms
genus ; Guloninae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Eira barbara species sole known species
References
Eira (genus)
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Finnish
Etymology
From an fi non - goddess of medicine, non Eir, non eir relief. The neighborhood in Helsinki was named after a hospital in the area, in turn named after a hospital in Stockholm, named after the aforementioned goddess.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi female
fi neighborhood city/Helsinki, the site of a hospital named for the Old Norse goddess.
fi Finnish given names
Declension
Eir a
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Statistics
dvv_20250813 2829 468 214
dvv_20250813 75
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