вира

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See also: віра and Віра

Russian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old East Slavic вира (vira), of uncertain origin, cognate with English wer, English wergeld.

Noun[edit]

ви́ра (víraf inan (genitive ви́ры, nominative plural ви́ры, genitive plural вир)

  1. (historical) wergeld
    Synonym: ве́ргельд (vérgelʹd)
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Italian vira, second-person singular imperative of virare.

Interjection[edit]

ви́ра (víra)

  1. (slang) lift!
    Antonym: ма́йна (májna)

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

ви́ра (víram inan

  1. genitive singular of вир (vir)