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Kiril

Kiril is the alternative form of Cyril.

Meaning of Cyril

Proper noun

Cyril

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek; best known for a ninth century missionary to the Slavs.
    • Boxers, too, not so long ago a somewhat uncouth section of the community who were seldom if ever mistaken for members of the Vere de Vere family, have taken on a polish which makes their society a pleasure. They have names like Cyril and Percy and Clarence and live up to them.1954, P. G. Wodehouse, Over Seventy: An Autobiography with Digressions, Herbert Jenkins, published 1957, page 35

Questions about Kiril

What is Kiril the alternative form of?
Kiril is the alternative form of Cyril.

Words near Kiril in the dictionary

  1. kirigami
  2. kirikaeshi
  3. kirikane
  4. kirikiti
  5. Kirikkale
  6. Kiril
  7. Kirill
  8. Kirillitsa
  9. Kirillov
  10. Kirillovs
  11. Kirilov

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kiril (page history and authors); Cyril (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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