Hungarian

Etymology

ki +‎ -re

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkirɛ]
• Hyphenation: ki‧re

Pronoun

kire

1. sublative singular of ki

   Kire gondolsz?‎ ― Who are you thinking about?

Japanese

Romanization

kire

1. rōmaji reading of きれ

Middle English

Alternative forms

• cyre, cure

Noun

kīre (plural kires)

1. choice, preference

   Þe wælwillendæ Scyppend let hyre habban hire a3ene cyres 3eweald. — Homilies in MS Bodley

2. chosen, the elite

   Ghe knew wel ðe faderes kire. — Genesis and Exodus

3. custom; customary

   Bigamie is unkinde ðing, On engleis tale, twie-wifing; for ai was rigt and kire bi-forn, On man, on wif, til he was boren. — Genesis and Exodus

4. free will

   God heo geworhte wlitigum englen gecynde & let hi habben agenne cyre. — Early English Homilies

5. decision, selection

   Þa heo hæfden..icoren Conan, þa lep mi fader up..& wið-seide þene cure. — Layamon's Brut