Tira
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Tira may refer to:
Places
[edit]Place names derived from the word in Hebrew or Aramaic for 'fort' or 'castle' (Hebrew: טירה, romanized: Tira), often confounded with the Arabic for tair (bird).
- Tira, Israel, a city in Israel
- Al-Tira, Haifa, a village in the Haifa District, depopulated in 1948
- Al-Tira, Baysan, a village in the Beisan District, depopulated in 1948
- Al-Tira (Ramla), a village in the Ramla District, depopulated in 1948
- at-Tira (Ramallah), a Palestinian village in Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
- At Tiri, a village in Lebanon
Other places
[edit]- Tira, Texas, a town in Texas, United States
- Tira Sujanpur, a town in India
- Ţîra and Ţîra station, villages in Ghindeşti, Floreşti, Moldova
Ethnic group and language
[edit]- Tira people, an ethnic group in Sudan
- Tira language, a Niger-Congo language in the Heiban family
People with the surname
[edit]- Olia Tira, an East German-born Moldovan singer
Other
[edit]- Tira (Soulcalibur), a fictional character in the Soul series of fighting games
- TIRA (System), a radar in Germany
- Traditional IRA, an individual retirement account
- PS TIRA, an Indonesian football club