غيار

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Arabic[edit]

Root
غ ي ر (ḡ-y-r)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

غِيَار (ḡiyārm (plural غِيَارَات (ḡiyārāt))

  1. replacement, swapping out, verbal noun of غَايَرَ (ḡāyara) (form III)
  2. spare part, change, dressing, anything held in reserve to replace a part of something
    • 2018, وَجْدِيّ الْأَهْدَل [wajdiyy al-ʔahdal], أرض المؤامرات السعيدة, Bayrūt: Nawfal / Hachette Antoine, →ISBN, page 91:
      تنشّفنا وارتدينا ملابسنا بغيارات داخليّة جديدة.
      We dried ourselves and put on our clothes with new underwear.
  3. gear in a motorvehicle specifically due to phono-semantic matching of English gear after in the preceding meaning it can also be a car part

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