gira

See also: girá, girà, and girâ

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈʒi.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈd͡ʒi.ɾa]

Verb

gira

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Cebuano

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Spanish guerra, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin *werra, *guerra, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Frankish *werra (“riot, disturbance, quarrel”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *werzō, *werzá- (“confusion, disarray”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *wers- (“to mix up, confuse, beat, thresh”).

Noun

gira

1. war; warfare

Verb

gira

1. to go to war; to enter into an armed conflict
2. to wage war

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒi.ʁa/
• Homophones: giras, girât

Verb

gira

1. third-person singular past historic of girer

Anagrams

• agir, Riga

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Italian

Verb

gira

1. third-person singular present of girare
2. second-person singular imperative of girare

Anagrams

• agri, riga

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Lithuanian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

gira f

1. kvass

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• girene

Noun

gira n pl

1. definite plural of gir

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

gira n pl

1. definite plural of gir

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Portuguese

Adjective

gira

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine singular of adjective giro.

Verb

gira

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of gerir
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of gerir
3. first-person singular imperative of gerir
4. third-person singular imperative of gerir

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Spanish

Etymology

From girar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxiɾa/ [ˈxi.ɾa]

Noun

gira f (plural giras)

1. tour (a journey through a list of places)

   gira por Europa ― European tour

   • 2018 July 9, “La visita de Trump a Europa plasma el nuevo orden de Estados Unidos”, in El País‎^[1]:

     El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, emprende mañana martes una gira que plasma el nuevo orden en Washington, en el que la defensa y el comercio se contemplan con el mismo prisma y los viejos aliados son hoy rivales.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Verb

gira

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of girar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of girar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of girar.

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001

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Swedish

Verb

gira

1. (nautical) to yaw, turn (a ship at sea)

Conjugation

Conjugation of gira (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	gira		giras
Supine	girat		girats
Imperative	gira		—
Imper. plural1	giren		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	girar	girade	giras	girades
Ind. plural1	gira	girade	giras	girades
Subjunctive2	gire	girade	gires	girades
	Participles
Present participle	girande
Past participle	girad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Anagrams

• Riga