virer

French

homophones-er
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to bear, veer change direction slightly
  • (intransitive) to turn into, become
  • (transitive) to transfer money, from one account to another
  • (transitive) to get rid of, fire, shitcan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *virō, vibrō (I shake, glimmer, tremble, brandish, vibrate, quiver, gleam) root from Proto-Indo-European *weyp- (wrap around, wind, swing, wind around, twist, oscillate, turn around, sweep, shake, bend).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weyp-

Gloss

wrap around, wind, swing, wind around, twist, oscillate, turn around, sweep, shake, bend

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

風

Emoji
🌪️ 🌬️ 🍃 🎐

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