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Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.
Aaron Klein

Meaning of "Meir" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MEIR

Meir  [meɪˈɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEIR

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Meir is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MEIR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Meir

Meir is a Jewish masculine given name and an occasional surname. It means "one who shines" It is often Germanized or Anglicized as Mayer, Meyer, or Myer. Notable people with the name include: Given name: ▪ Rabbi Meir, Jewish sage who lived in the time of the Talmud ▪ Meir Amit (1921–2009), Israeli general and politician ▪ Meir Ariel, Israeli singer/songwriter ▪ Meir Bar-Ilan (1880–1949), rabbi and Religious Zionism leader ▪ Meir Ben Baruch (1215–1293) aka Meir of Rothenburg, a German rabbi, poet, and author ▪ Meir Dizengoff (1861–1936), Israeli politician ▪ Meir Har-Zion, Israeli commando fighter ▪ Meir Kahane (1932–1990), rabbi and political activist ▪ Meir Lublin (1558–1616), Polish rabbi, Talmudist and Posek ▪ Meir Nitzan, the mayor of Rishon-LeZion, Israel ▪ Meir Shalev, Israeli writer ▪ Meir Shamgar (born 1925), Israeli President of the Israeli Supreme Court ▪ Meir Shapiro (1887–1933), Hasidic Rabbi and creator of the Daf...

Definition of Meir in the English dictionary

The definition of Meir in the dictionary is Golda 1898–1978, Israeli stateswoman, born in Russia; prime minister.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEIR


arquebusier
ˌɑːkwɪbʌsˈɪə
caravaneer
ˌkærəvænˈɪə
cymbaleer
ˌsɪmb əlˈɪə
fictioneer
ˌfɪkʃənˈɪə
hackbuteer
ˌhækbətˈɪə
hagbuteer
ˌhæɡbətˈɪə
harpooneer
ˌhɑːpuːnˈɪə
sanctioneer
ˌsæŋkʃənˈɪə
zaire
zɑːˈɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEIR

Meiji
meikle
Meilhac
meinie
meiny
meiocyte
meiofauna
meiofaunal
meionite
meioses
meiosis
meiospore
meiotic
meiotically
meishi
Meissen
Meissner effect
Meistersinger
meith
Meitner

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEIR

backspeir
coheir
effeir
heir
joint heir
seir
speir
sweir
their
wasteweir
weir

Synonyms and antonyms of Meir in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Meir» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEIR

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梅厄
1,325 millions of speakers

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Meir
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Meir
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मीर
380 millions of speakers
ar

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مئير
280 millions of speakers

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Меир
278 millions of speakers

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Meir
270 millions of speakers

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মেইর
260 millions of speakers

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Meir
220 millions of speakers

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Meir
190 millions of speakers

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Meir
180 millions of speakers

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メイア
130 millions of speakers

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메이어
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Meir
85 millions of speakers
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Meir
80 millions of speakers

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மெயிர்
75 millions of speakers

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मेर
75 millions of speakers

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Meir
70 millions of speakers

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Meir
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Meir
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Меїр
40 millions of speakers

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Meir
30 millions of speakers
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Meir
15 millions of speakers
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Meir
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Meir
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Meir
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Trends of use of Meir

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEIR»

The term «Meir» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.343 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEIR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Meir

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QUOTES WITH «MEIR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Meir.
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Aaron Klein
Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEIR»

Discover the use of Meir in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Meir and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Expositional Modes and Temporal Ordering in Fiction
"". this is one of the few books on narrative worth reading and rereading, a study that will make -- or should make -- a difference in the way we read narrative.
Meir Sternberg, 1993
2
The Shaolin Monastery: History, Religion, and the Chinese ...
"The Shaolin Monastery is the most exhaustive study to date on the topic and the most systematic introduction to the history and the religious context of the Chinese martial arts tradition.
Meir Shahar, 2008
3
My Mother Golda Meir: A Son's Evocation of Life With Golda Meir
The author presents a personal glimpse of the life of Israel's late prime minister and recounts how she overcame both personal and political challenges
Menahem Meir, 1983
4
Kiev, Jewish Metropolis: A History, 1859-1914
Kiev, Jewish Metropolis limns the history of Kiev Jewry from the official readmission of Jews to the city in 1859 to the outbreak of World War I. It explores the Jewish community's politics, its leadership struggles, socioeconomic and ...
Natan M. Meir, 2010
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Vision for Life: Ten Steps to Natural Eyesight Improvement
"Presents ten simple steps to relieve eye strain, correct vision problems, and improve eye health; includes a full range of restorative vision exercises"--
Meir Schneider, 2012
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A Blaze in the Darkening Gloom: The Life of Rav Meir Shapiro ...
Expertly written, this fascinating book will draw you back in time, to a world that was, and a dream that is, and will be, preserved forever.
Yehoshuʻa Boimel, Meir Shapira, 1994
7
Golda Meir: Israel's First Woman Premier
Presents a biography of the woman who dedicated her life to the creation and preservation of a Jewish state, and includes related learning activities.
Carole Marsh, 2002
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On Flexibility: Recovery from Technological and Doctrinal ...
On Flexibility presents a force planning concept that will enable armies to cope with the growing diversity of battlefield requirements, and especially with technological and doctrinal surprises, through applied adaptability and flexibility ...
Meir Finkel, 2011
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Movement for Self-Healing: An Essential Resource for Anyone ...
Born blind, Meir Schneider was convinced that his condition was not permanent. As a teenager, he began work with two teachers who gave him exercises to reverse the blindness.
Meir Schneider, 2009
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Hebrews between Cultures: Group Portraits and National ...
The Poetics of Biblical Narrative, Sternberg's last book, established a new level of sophistication for biblical analysis. In Hebrews between Cultures, he shifts his focus from individual identity to the group, in this case the Hebrews.
Meir Sternberg, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEIR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Meir is used in the context of the following news items.
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Theodore Bikel, Master of Versatility in Songs, Roles and Activism …
Theodor Meir Bikel was born in Vienna on May 2, 1924, to Josef Bikel and the former Miriam Riegler. He later said he had been named for ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
Man left fighting for life after being stabbed in broad daylight on …
Man left fighting for life after being stabbed in broad daylight on street in Hackney. Police leading away a suspect. Picture: Meir Taub. «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
3
Aluminum Declines to Two-Week Low as China Supply Adds to Glut
... to copper, steel and oil among others, are all are saddled with too much supply,” Edward Meir, an analyst at INTL FCStone Inc. in New York, ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
4
HOMELAND INSECURITY
In 1990 Rabbi Meir Kahane was assassinated by an Egyptian born al-Qaida terrorist who later helped mastermind the first World Trade Center ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
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I live in Israel, in Iran's shadow. I voted for Obama. I'm glad I did.
I do trust Iran expert Meir Javedanfar, who describes a likely outcome had no deal been signed, or if the Israeli prime minister succeeds in his ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
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Centenarian Nellie credits love of mountaineering for longevity as …
Nellie brought up her family in many houses across North Staffordshire, including at Trentham, Meir, Leek, Blurton and Werrington before ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Gafne Withdraws from Dayanim Appointment Committee Race
It remains to be seen however if either Yaakov Litzman or Meir Porush will resign from Knesset towards permitting Asher to enter Knesset. «Yeshiva World News, Jul 15»
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Gold likely to see levels of $980-1000/oz in 9-12 months
Watch the interview of Edward Meir Director, Madison Holdings with Surabhi Upadhyay on CNBC-TV18, in which he shared his reading and ... «Moneycontrol.com, Jul 15»
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Meir youngster helps save family from house fire
Heroic Liam then helped wake up his sister, Phoebe, aged 12, and lead her out of the smoke-filled house on Leascroft Road, Meir. The family's ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Civilians pay the price for prisoner swaps, says terror victims advocate
Meir Indor, CEO of the Almagor Terror Victims Association, speaks about his opposition to prisoner swaps in exchange for Israeli hostages, ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»

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