FromProto-Cushitic . Cognates includeKambaata gira ,Sidamo gira andSaho gira .
IPA (key ) : /ɡiˈra/ [ɡɪˈɾʌ] Hyphenation:gi‧ra girá f (plural giraarí f )
( collective ) fire ( collective ) firearms Declension ofgirá absolutive girá predicative girá subjective girá genitive girá
E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985 ), “gira”, inAn Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English) , University of London,→ISBN Hyphenation:gi‧ra IPA (key ) : /ˈɡiɾaʔ/ [ˈɡi.ɾaʔ] girà
print ;trace Synonyms: agi ,batay Gira kan muro/guramoyFingerprint Deverbal fromgirar .
gira f (plural gires )
tour turn-up ,cuff ( of trousers ) gira
inflection ofgirar : third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative Borrowed fromSpanish guerra .
Hyphenation:gi‧ra IPA (key ) : /ˈɡiɾa/ [ˈɡi.ɾ̪ɐ] gira
war ;warfare gira
togo to war ; to enter into anarmed conflict to wage war gira
third-person singular past historic ofgirer gira
inflection ofgirare : third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative
Possibly related togerti ( “ to drink ” ) .(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
gira f
kvass gira
war gira n pl
definite plural ofgir From the verb, ultimately fromEnglish gear (preserving the g-sound).
gira (singular and plural gira ,comparative meir gira ,superlative mest gira )
keen (on something),craving (after something)Synonyms: keen ,sugen gira n pl
definite plural ofgir Borrowed fromEnglish gear , preserving the g-sound.
gire ( e-infinitive ) gir ( apocope, eye dialect ) gira (present tense girar ,past tense gira ,past participle gira ,passive infinitive girast ,present participle girande ,imperative gira /gir )
togear todrive (the car or even a bicycle) faster “gira” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .Rhymes:-ira Syllabification:gi‧ra Possiblyinherited fromOld Polish giża ( “ ham, buttock ” ) , fromProto-Slavic *gyža ( “ stump ” ) , fromProto-Balto-Slavic *gúnˀźjāˀ ( “ clump ” ) (possibly*gū́ˀźjāˀ ), perhaps fromProto-Indo-European *genǵ- or*gunǵ- ( “ to clump, to curl ” ) .
gira f (augmentative girsko )
( colloquial or dialectal , Kuyavia , Central Greater Poland , Southern Greater Poland , Poznań , Far Masovian ) leg Alternative form: ( dialectal ) giéra Synonyms: noga ,szkita ( Poznań , cooking ) pickledham hock Borrowed fromRussian ги́ря ( gírja ) , fromOld East Slavic гыря ( gyrja ) .
gira f
( Vilnius ) weight ( standardized block of metal used in a balance to measure the mass of another object ) Synonym: ciężarek gira inWielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PANgira in Polish dictionaries at PWNJózef Bliziński (1860 ), “giry ”, inAbecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page622 Oskar Kolberg (1867 ), “giry ”, inDzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page270 Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894 ), “giry ”, in “O języku ludowym w powiecie przasnyskim”, inSprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page108 Oskar Kolberg (1877 ), “gira ”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, inZbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page18 Oskar Kolberg (1877 ), “gira ”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, inZbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page30
Borrowed fromKimbundu njila .
gira f (plural giras )
( religion ) the gathering or grouping of variousspirits , who manifest throughmediums inUmbanda See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
gira
feminine singular ofgiro See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
gira
inflection ofgirar : third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
gira
inflection ofgerir : first / third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative a gira (third-person singular present girează ,past participle girat ) 1st conjugation
alternative form ofgera Borrowed fromSpanish guerra ( “ war ” ) .
gira
war IPA (key ) : /ˈxiɾa/ [ˈxi.ɾa] Rhymes:-iɾa Syllabification:gi‧ra Deverbal fromgirar .
gira f (plural giras )
tour ( a journey through a list of places ) gira por Europa ―Europeantour 2018 July 9, “La visita de Trump a Europa plasma el nuevo orden de Estados Unidos”, inEl País [1] :El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, emprende mañana martes unagira que plasma el nuevo orden en Washington, en el que la defensa y el comercio se contemplan con el mismo prisma y los viejos aliados son hoy rivales. (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
gira
inflection ofgirar : third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative Borrowed fromDutch gieren ( “ to yaw ” ) orLow German giren . First attested in 1690.[ 1]
Cognate ofGerman gieren ( “ to yaw ” ) ,Danish gire , andNorwegian geira ( “ go wrong ” ) .
gira (present girar ,preterite girade ,supine girat ,imperative gira )
( nautical , aviation ) toyaw , toturn [since 1690] ( by extension ) toswerve , toveer (turn quickly to the side (to avoid a collision))Bilengirade för cyklisten The carswerved to avoid hitting the cyclist