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Yahir

UK/jɑ.hɜː(ɹ)/US/ˈjɑ.həɹ/

Yahir is the alternative form of Jair.

Meaning of Jair

Proper noun

Jair

  1. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
    1. A judge of Israel.
      • And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Judges 10:3

Origin of Yahir

Transliteration of Hebrew יַאִיר, meaning "he will light up". Doublet of Jair.

Words that rhyme with Yahir

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Questions about Yahir

What is Yahir the alternative form of?
Yahir is the alternative form of Jair.
How do you pronounce Yahir?
Yahir is pronounced /jɑ.hɜː(ɹ)/ (UK).

Words near Yahir in the dictionary

  1. Yahgan
  2. Yahganan
  3. Yahganans
  4. Yahgans
  5. Yahi
  6. Yahir
  7. Yahk
  8. Yahn
  9. Yahnke
  10. Yahnkes
  11. Yahns

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Yahir (page history and authors); Jair (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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