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Thiri

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Pronounced THEE-ree /ˈθiː.ri/Medium

Meaning: Thiri is a Burmese name meaning 'glory; splendour; radiance', taken from a Pali and Sanskrit root (compare Sri/Shri). It is widely used in Myanmar, often as part of longer compound names, and it appears in royal and honorific titles.Medium

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MeaningThiri is a Burmese name meaning 'glory; splendour; radiance', taken from a Pali and Sanskrit root (compare Sri/Shri). It is widely used in Myanmar, often as part of longer compound names, and it appears in royal and honorific titles.

History & Origin

Thiri comes from Burmese, where it carries the sense of glory, splendour and radiance. Its root runs back through Pali to Sanskrit, the same source as Sri. In Myanmar, Thiri is common in given names, often as one element of a longer compound, and it turns up in honorific and royal titles. We note the meaning respectfully (said 'THEE-ree').

It is very rare in the U.S. Meaningful, short, and luminous.

Did you know? Thiri is Burmese for glory or splendour, from the same old Pali and Sanskrit root that gives Sri its sense of radiance and honour. In Myanmar it appears in personal names and in royal titles alike (said 'THEE-ree').
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References — Thiri — Burmese 'glory; splendour', from Pali/Sanskrit root (compare Sri)

Variations

ThirriThireeSiri

Nicknames

ThiRiriThee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Thiri mean?

Thiri is Burmese for 'glory; splendour; radiance', from a Pali and Sanskrit root related to Sri.

How do you pronounce Thiri?

It's said THEE-ree /ˈθiː.ri/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Thiri a boy or girl name?

Thiri is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Thiri?

Thiri is a very rare name for girls in the U.S., though familiar in Myanmar.

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