gíra

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gira"

Palula

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan *𑀖𑀺𑀭𑀢𑀺 (*ghirati), possibly from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰŕ̥Hati, from *gʰarH-.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡíra/

    Verb

    gíra (intransitive, Perso-Arabic spelling گِرہ)

    1. to turn around
    2. to turn into
    3. to walk (around)
    4. to run

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of gíra (L-conj w/ cons-ending)
    imperative gír
    infinitive giráai
    converb girí
    obligative gireeṇḍeéu
    copredicative participle giríim
    agentive verbal noun girainií
    singular plural
    m f m f
    verbal noun giráaṭu giréeṭi giráaṭa giréeṭim
    present giráanu giréeni giráana giréenim
    perfective girílu giríli giríla girílim
    future 1st gírum giríia
    2nd gíraṛ gírat
    3rd gíra gíran

    Alternative forms

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren; Naseem Haider (2011), “gíra”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ghir”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 242