Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese avĩir, from Latin advenīre.

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Verb

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avir (first-person singular present aveño, first-person singular preterite avín, past participle avindo)
avir (first-person singular present avenho, first-person singular preterite avim, past participle avindo, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (intransitive, archaic) to happen
  2. (reflexive) to agree
  3. (reflexive) to reconcile

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Northern Kurdish

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Central Kurdish ئاور (awir)

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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avir m or f (Arabic spelling ئاڤڕ)

  1. scorn, contempt, disdain
  2. (scornful or contemptuous) look, glance, leer
  3. frown, sour face
  4. wink (act of winking)

Declension

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Declension of avir
definite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative avir avir
construct avira avirên
oblique avirê aviran
demonstrative oblique avirê wan aviran
vocative avirê avirino
indefinite feminine gender
case singular plural
nominative avirek avirin
construct avireke avirine
oblique avirekê avirinan

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “avir̄”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 19

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin advenīre. Doublet of advir.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -iɾ, (Brazil) -iʁ, (Brazil, with dropped -r) -i
  • Hyphenation: a‧vir

Verb

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avir (first-person singular present avenho, first-person singular preterite avim, past participle avindo)

  1. (transitive) to make agree; to bring into agreement; to appease
  2. (reflexive) to arrange oneself as best one can; to accommodate oneself
  3. (reflexive) to get rid of difficulties
  4. (reflexive) to reconcile; to agree
  5. (intransitive, informal, obsolete) to happen

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