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Biruta (given name)

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Biruta
Grand Duchess of Lithuania Birutė
GenderFemale
Name dayFebruary 5
Origin
Word/nameFrom Lithuanian Birutė
MeaningSnow
Region of originLatvia, Lithuania
Other names
Related namesBirutė

Biruta or Birutė is a Latvian and Lithuanian feminine given name, which means "snow", derived from the Lithuanian word byrančiu.[1][2] The associated name day is June 1.[3]

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Fictional characters with this name include:

References

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  1. ^ Legitimate Baby Names. "Biruta, Birutė". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.
  2. ^ Baby Name Wizard. "Biruta". Retrieved on 22 January 2016.
  3. ^ vardadienas.lv. "Jūnijs" (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.