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ira

Pronunciation: [ˈiː.ra]

“ira” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. ire, anger, wrath

Etymology

From earlier eira (Plautus), from Proto-Italic *eizā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eys- (compare Ancient Greek οἶστρος (oîstros), Lithuanian aistrà (“violent passion”), Avestan 𐬀𐬉𐬴𐬨𐬀 (aēṣ̌ma, “anger”)).

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