mir
noun
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
miri
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pluralof mir.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Sheik Mohammed Abdullah, a Kash miri Moslem who had long been a friend of Nehru's.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two eunuchs brought mirrors inlaid with emeralds, and the miri achorok held the reins of splendidly caparisoned chargers.
From Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul by Jókai, Mór
And I spoke suddenly, and said,— “Can tute rakker Romanes, miri dye?”
From The Gypsies by Leland, Charles Godfrey
Rinkeno picture sas, pendom dikkav mande te miri penia te pralia kennā shomas bitti.
From The Gypsies by Leland, Charles Godfrey
I said nothing for a few seconds, but looked at her intently, and then asked,— “Rakessa tu Romanes, miri pen?”
From The Gypsies by Leland, Charles Godfrey
