Sirra
[ˈsɪrə]Meaning
Finnish slang short form of sireeni, "siren"; also an Ancient Greek city name
Background Story
Sirra is a Finnish slang shortening of sireeni, a siren or alarm device. It is also the Ancient Greek name, Σίρρα, of a polis in Thrace, in the region between the rivers Strymon and Nestos, and that name has remained relatively unchanged since antiquity in Serres, Serrai.
Variations
Sierra, Syra
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