hira

See also: Hira

Central Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish girar (“to turn”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hi‧ra
• IPA^(key): /hiˈɾa/ [hiˈɾa]

Verb

hirá

1. to alter

   Synonyms: bago, bag-o

Derived terms

• hirahon
• maghira

Japanese

Romanization

hira

1. Rōmaji transcription of ひら

Latin

Etymology

Has been connected to haruspex, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH-, but per De Vaan this can only be done by assuming *hēra with a Sabellic or rustic development to hīra and assigns no etymology.

Noun

hīra f (genitive hīrae); first declension

1. (anatomy) empty gut

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	hīra	hīrae
genitive	hīrae	hīrārum
dative	hīrae	hīrīs
accusative	hīram	hīrās
ablative	hīrā	hīrīs
vocative	hīra	hīrae

Derived terms

• hillae

Further reading

• “hira”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "hira", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “hira”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Malagasy

Noun

hira

1. music

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxi.rɑ/, [ˈhi.rɑ]

Pronoun

hira

1. alternative form of heora: their, of them

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

• hiāra

Etymology

Cognate with Old English heora.

Determiner

hira

1. their

Pronoun

hira

1. genitive of hiā: their, of them

Declension

Old Frisian personal pronoun declensions

			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person		ik	mī	mī	mīn
	2nd person		thū	thī	thī	thīn
	3rd person	m	hī	hine	him	sīn
		f	hiū, hiō	hiā	hire, hiāre	hire, hiāre
		n	hit	hit	him	sīn
plural	1st person		wī	ūs	ūs	ūser
	2nd person		jī	jū, jō	jū, jō	jūwer
	3rd person		hiā	hiā	him, hirem, hiārem	hira, hiāra

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish girar (“to turn”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hiˈɾa/ [hɪˈɾa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: hi‧ra

Adjective

hirá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇ)

1. confused; puzzled; perplexed; distracted

   Synonyms: lito, tuliro, gusot, hilo, aligutgot, gulo, lingaw, liso

Noun

hirá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇ)

1. sudden distraction or confusion of the mind
2. slip or error caused by distraction

Derived terms

• kahirahan
• mahira
• makahira
• nakakahira
• pagkahira

Related terms

• hirado

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish jira (“picnic”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhiɾa/ [ˈhiː.ɾɐ]
• Rhymes: -iɾa
• Syllabification: hi‧ra

Noun

hira (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇ)

1. picnic; outing

   Synonym: piknik

See also

• kura

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hiˈɾaʔ/ [hɪˈɾaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: hi‧ra

Noun

hirâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜇ)

1. (meteorology) decrease in water; subsidence of a flood

Anagrams

• Hari, hari

Tetum

Etymology

From *pira, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pija. Compare Cebuano pira.

Pronoun

hira

1. how many