Definition
An Irish name, also the tragic heroine from Irish mythology whose love affair with Naoise was doomed to end in death.
Etymology
From Irish 'Derdriu,' likely meaning 'daughter' or possibly 'one who rages'; the character appears in medieval Irish sagas where her beauty causes wars.
Kelly Says
Deirdre's myth is one of the oldest love stories in European literature—pre-dating Romeo and Juliet by over a thousand years—and it shows that tragic romance has been humanity's favorite story type for ages.
Translations
BNবাংলা
দেয়িড্রে
dey-dreh
CACatalà
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
CSČeština
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
DADansk
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
DEDeutsch
Deirdre
deh-dray-ruh
ELΕλληνικά
Δεϊρδρέ
deh-dreh
ESEspañol
Deirdre
deh-DREE-rah
FAفارسی
دیردره
dee-derreh
FISuomi
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
FRFrançais
Deirdre
deh-dree-ruh
HUMagyar
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
IDBahasa Indonesia
Deirdre
deh-dreh
ITItaliano
Deirdre
deh-DREE-dreh
MSBahasa Melayu
Deirdre
deh-dreh
MYမြန်မာ
ဒေါက်လီ
daw-klee
NLNederlands
Deirdre
deh-dreh
NONorsk
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
PLPolski
Deirdre
deh-dreh
PTPortuguês
Deirdre
deh-drey-rah
RORomână
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
SVSvenska
Deirdre
deh-dray-reh
SWKiswahili
Deirdre
deh-dreh
TAதமிழ்
டெயிட்ரே
tay-dreh
TEతెలుగు
డియిడ్ రే
dee-id reh
TRTürkçe
Deirdre
deh-dreh
UKУкраїнська
Деїдр
dey-dr
VITiếng Việt
Deirdre
deh-dreh