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گیر. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
گیر, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
گیر in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Persian
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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gīr
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Dari reading?
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gīr
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Iranian reading?
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gir
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Tajik reading?
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gir
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Etymology 1
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Noun
گیر • (gir)
- block
- obstacle
Etymology 2
Verb
گیر • (gir)
- present stem form of گرفتن (gereftan)
Anagrams
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian گیر (gīr, “a captor, taker, seizer”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
گِیر • (gīr) (Hindi spelling गीर)
- conqueror of the world
References
- “گیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “گیر”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.