virar

Galician

/biˈɾaɾ/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to turn, rotate
  • (transitive) to turn upside down
  • (pronominal) to become; to alter in manner or appearance
  • (inflection of) virar
  • (inflection of) virar

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French virer derived from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (twist, weave, wind, twine, turn, plait, enclose, cover, rotate, pursue, chase, bend) inherited from Latin *virō, vibrō (I shake, glimmer, tremble, brandish, vibrate, quiver, gleam).

Origin

Latin

vibrō

Gloss

I shake, glimmer, tremble, brandish, vibrate, quiver, gleam

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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