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Sapir

Sapir proper noun: a surname from Hebrew.

Proper noun

Sapir (plural Sapirs)

  1. A surname from Hebrew.

Forms of Sapir

pluralSapirs

Origin of Sapir

Borrowed from Hebrew ספיר (sapír).

Words formed from Sapir

Questions about Sapir

What does Sapir mean?
Sapir means a surname from Hebrew.
What part of speech is Sapir?
Sapir is a proper noun.

Words near Sapir in the dictionary

  1. sapiophiles
  2. sapios
  3. sapiosexual
  4. sapiosexuality
  5. sapiosexuals
  6. Sapir
  7. Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
  8. Sapirian
  9. Sapirman
  10. Sapirmans
  11. Sapirs

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