Tara
From Teamhair, an Irish place name usually explained as "elevated place", taken into English as a personal name.
Meaning and origin
Tara takes its name from the Hill of Tara, Teamhair in Irish, the ceremonial seat of the ancient high kings of Ireland north of Dublin.
How to pronounce Tara
| English (US) | TAIR-uh /ˈtɛərə/ |
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