avir

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese avĩir, from Latin advenīre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [aˈβiːɾ]

Verb

avir (first-person singular present aveño, first-person singular preterite avín, past participle avindo)
avir (first-person singular present avenho, first-person singular preterite avim, past participle avindo, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (intransitive, archaic) to happen
  2. (reflexive) to agree
  3. (reflexive) to reconcile

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References

Northern Kurdish

Central Kurdish ئاور (awir)

Alternative forms

  • awir

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈvɪr/

Noun

avir m or f (Arabic spelling ئاڤڕ)

  1. scorn, contempt, disdain
  2. (scornful or contemptuous) look, glance, leer
  3. frown, sour face
  4. wink (act of winking)

Declension

Declension of avir
definite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative avir avir
construct avira avirên
oblique avirê aviran
demonstrative oblique avirê wan aviran
vocative avirê avirino
indefinite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative avirek avirin
construct avireke avirine
oblique avirekê avirinan

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “avir̄”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 19

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin advenīre. Doublet of advir.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈvi(ʁ)/ [aˈvi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aˈvi(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aˈvi(ʁ)/ [aˈvi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈvi(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈviɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈbiɾ/ [ɐˈβiɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈvi.ɾi/

  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -iɾ, (Brazil) -iʁ, (Brazil, with dropped -r) -i
  • Hyphenation: a‧vir

Verb

avir (first-person singular present avenho, first-person singular preterite avim, past participle avindo)

  1. (transitive) to make agree; to bring into agreement; to appease
  2. (reflexive) to arrange oneself as best one can; to accommodate oneself
  3. (reflexive) to get rid of difficulties
  4. (reflexive) to reconcile; to agree
  5. (intransitive, informal, obsolete) to happen

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