gyr

gyr

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Guarayu.

• Wiktionary's coverage of Guarayu terms

gyr (plural gyrs)

1. Short for gyrfalcon.

• IPA^(key): /ɡyr/

gyr m or f

1. mud
2. fen, marsh

• English: gory

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “gyr”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

gyr m (plural gyrs)

1. Gyr (breed of cattle)

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *garā́ˀ (“mountain”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“to elevate”). Cognate with Lithuanian girià (“primeval forest”), Latvian dziŗa (“woods”), dzire, Old Prussian garian (“tree”).^[1][2]

gyr

1. nature reserve, primeval forest
   • “Pagan dialects from Narew” line 212, (copied by V. Zinov, 1983):

     matecznik — gyr

     matecznik — nature reserve

• miſzta

From Middle Welsh gyr, from Proto-Celtic *(fare)-koro (“shot, blow”), ultimately from the root of Old Irish foceird (“to cast, throw”); see there for details.

gyr m (plural gyrroedd)

1. (obsolete) drive, thrust
2. flock, drove

   Synonyms: diadell, praidd, haid

• gyrru (“to drive”)