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virar.

to turn, rotate

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/biˈɾaɾ/
  1. to turn, rotate

    intransitive · transitive
  2. to turn upside down

    transitive
  3. to become; to alter in manner or appearance

    pronominal
Where this word comes from

Attested since the 15th century. Probably from Old French virer, ultimately from Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (“to twist”). Compare Breton gwar (“curved”), from Proto-Celtic *weiro- (“crooked”). Alternatively from Vulgar Latin *virō, probably from Latin vibrō.

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