Moira

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Gender Feminine
Usage Irish, Scottish, English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmɔɪ.ɹə/(English)

Meaning & History

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