| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈlaɪ̯ə*/ |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑤𐑲𐑼 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐑊𐐴𐐯𐑉 |
| Plural | lyres |
| Afrikaans | lier |
|---|---|
| Catalan | lira |
| Czech | lyra |
| Danish | lyre |
| Dutch | lier |
| Esperanto | liro |
| Finnish | lyyra |
| French | lyre |
| German | Lyra |
| Greek | λύρα |
| Greek (Old Greek) | λύρα |
| Hungarian | líra |
| Italian | lira |
| Latin | chelys; lira; lyra |
| Malay | lira |
| Norwegian | lyre |
| Polish | lira |
| Portuguese | lira |
| Romanian | liră |
| Russian | лира |
| Spanish | lira |
| Swedish | lyra |
| Turkish | lir |
| Welsh | lyra |
| West Frisian | liere; lier |