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gir

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Red Gelao.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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    Deverbal from girar.

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    Noun

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    gir m (plural girs)

    1. spin, rotation
    2. (economics) transfer, draft
    3. (linguistics) turn of phrase
    4. (oceanography) gyre
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    Faroese

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    Etymology

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    From English gear, doublet of gervi.

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    Noun

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    gir n (genitive singular girs, plural gir)

    1. gear

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    n3 singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative gir girið gir girini
    accusative gir girið gir girini
    dative giri girinum girum girunum
    genitive girs girsins gira giranna

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    Indonesian

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from English gear. Compare to Standard Malay géar.

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    Noun

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    gir

    1. gear (wheel with a toothed rim)
    2. gear (particular combination or choice of interlocking gears)

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    Northern Kurdish

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    Pronunciation

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    Etymology 1

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    From Proto-Iranian *gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-. Cognate with Sanskrit गिरि (giri) and Russian гора (gora).

    Noun

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    Central Kurdish گرد (gird)

    gir m (Arabic spelling گر)

    1. hill

    Etymology 2

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    Preposition

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    gir

    1. despite, notwithstanding

    Etymology 3

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    From Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-. Compare Sanskrit जरन्त (jaranta), Armenian ծեր (cer), Ancient Greek γέρων (gérōn).

    Adjective

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    gir

    1. big, large

    Etymology 4

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    From Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-

    Adjective

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    gir

    1. mature
    2. old person

    Norwegian Bokmål

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    Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia no

    Etymology 1

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    From English gear.

    Noun

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    gir n (definite singular giret, indefinite plural gir, definite plural gira or girene)

    1. gear
      i girin gear
      første gir / førstegirfirst gear
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    Verb

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    gir

    1. present of gi

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    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    Etymology 1

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    From English gear.

    Noun

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    gir n (definite singular giret, indefinite plural gir, definite plural gira)

    1. gear
      i girin gear
      første girfirst gear
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    Verb

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    gir

    1. present of gi

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    Old High German

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    Etymology

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    From the adjective giri.

    Noun

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    gīr m

    1. vulture

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    A-stem declension:

    Declension of gīr (masculine a-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative gīr gīrā, gīra
    accusative gīr gīrā, gīra
    genitive gīres gīro
    dative gīre gīrum
    instrumental gīru

    I-stem declension:

    Declension of gīr (masculine i-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative gīr gīri
    accusative gīr gīri
    genitive gīres gīro
    dative gīre gīrim, gīren
    instrumental gīru

    Descendants

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    • Middle High German: gīr

    Polish

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    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈɡir/
    • Rhymes: -ir
    • Syllabification: gir

    Noun

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    gir f

    1. genitive plural of gira

    Portuguese

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    Etymology

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    From Gir, a placename in India.

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    • Hyphenation: gir

    Adjective

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    gir m or f (plural gires)

    1. relating to a certain zebu breed (clarification of this definition is needed)

    Noun

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    gir m or f by sense (plural gires)

    1. a certain zebu breed (clarification of this definition is needed)
      Hypernym: zebu

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    Romansh

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    Etymology

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    From Latin dīcō, dīcere, from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to show, point out).

    Verb

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    gir

    1. (Sutsilvan) to say

    Swedish

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Dutch gier (yaw), from gieren (to yaw), or from the Low German equivalent.

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    Noun

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    gir c

    1. swerve, veer (quick turn to the side)
      Bilen gjorde en kraftig gir
      The car swerved sharply
      (literally, “The car made a sharp swerve”)
    2. yaw (by a ship or aircraft)

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    Further reading

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    • gir”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

    Turkish

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    Verb

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    gir

    1. second-person singular imperative of girmek
    gir
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