dira

dira; dir̨a Grammatical information: f. ā; f. jā Proto-Slavic meaning: `crack, hole'

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Old Church Slavic:

dira `crack' [f ā];

dirja `crack' [f ā]

Russian:

dirá (dial.) `hole' [f ā];

dirjá (dial.) `hole' [f ā]

Serbo-Croatian:

dìra (Herc.) `hole' [f ā];

dȉra (Herc.) `hole' [f ā];

dȋra (Dubr.) `hole' [f ā];

dȉra (Elez., RJA) `rags' [f ā];

dȉra `rags' [f ā];

dȉra (RSA) `hole, crack' [f ā];

díra (RSA) `hole, crack' [f ā]

Indo-European reconstruction: dr-

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Other cognates:

Skt. dárti `scatter, split' [3sgaorinj];

Gk. δέρω `flay' [verb];

Go. distaíran `tear apart' [verb]