gir

gir

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

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Red Gelao terms

Deverbal from girar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈʒir]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈd͡ʒir]

gir m (plural girs)

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

• gira
• giro-

• “gir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

From English gear, doublet of gervi.

• IPA^(key): /kiːɹ/
• Rhymes: -iːɹ

gir n (genitive singular girs, plural gir)

1. gear

• gervi

• girkassi

Borrowed from English gear. Compare to Standard Malay géar.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡir/ [ˈɡɪr]
• Rhymes: -ir
• Syllabification: gir

gir

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

• (all senses): roda gigi, géar (Standard Malay)

• gir on the Indonesian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^id
• “gir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): /ɡɪɾ/

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

Central Kurdish	گرد (gird)

gir m (Arabic spelling گر)

1. hill

gir

1. despite, notwithstanding

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

gir

1. big, large

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-

gir

1. mature
2. old person

From English gear.

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

1. gear

   i gir ― in gear

   første gir / førstegir ― first gear

• girkasse
• girskift
• girspak
• synkrongir

• tannhjul

gir

1. present of gi

• “gir” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From English gear.

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

1. gear

   i gir ― in gear

   første gir ― first gear

• girkasse
• girskift
• girspak
• synkrongir

• tannhjul

gir

1. present of gi

• “gir” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From the adjective giri.

gīr m

1. vulture

A-stem declension:

I-stem declension:

• Middle High German: gīr
  • Alemannic German: Giir
  • German: Geier
  • Luxembourgish: Geier

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

gir f

1. genitive plural of gira

• dir (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Puter, Vallader)
• deir (Surmiran)

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

gir

1. (Sutsilvan) to say

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

• IPA^(key): /jiːr/

gir c

1. a swerve, a veer (quick turn to the side (to avoid a collision))

   Bilen gjorde en kraftig gir

   The car made a sharp swerve / swerved sharply

2. a yaw (by a ship or aircraft)

• gira

• väja

• gir in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker

• IPA^(key): /ɟir/

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gir

1. second-person singular imperative of girmek