вира

See also: віра and Віра

Russian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲirə]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic вира (vira), of uncertain origin, cognate with English wer, English wergeld.

Noun

ви́ра • (víra) f inan (genitive ви́ры, nominative plural ви́ры, genitive plural вир)

  1. (historical) wergeld
    Synonym: ве́ргельд (vérgelʹd)
Declension
Declension of ви́ра (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative ви́ра
víra		 ви́ры
víry
genitive ви́ры
víry		 ви́р
vír
dative ви́ре
víre		 ви́рам
víram
accusative ви́ру
víru		 ви́ры
víry
instrumental ви́рой, ви́рою
víroj, víroju		 ви́рами
vírami
prepositional ви́ре
víre		 ви́рах
vírax

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian vira, second-person singular imperative of virare.

Interjection

ви́ра • (víra)

  1. (slang) lift!
    Antonym: ма́йна (májna)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ви́ра • (víra) m inan

  1. genitive singular of вир (vir)
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