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Moira

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“Beloved”or“Fate, destiny”

Moira — Anglicized form of Máire. It also coincides with Greek Μοιρα (Moira) meaning "fate, destiny", the singular of Μοιραι, the Greek name for the Fates. They were the three female personifications of destiny in Greek mythology.

IrishScottishEnglish2 syllables · /ˈmɔɪ.rə/

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