Nêr
espírito
Mane (English)
- (masculine) spirit (the soul of a person or other living being)
- (masculine) spirit, enthusiasm
- (masculine) ghost; supernatural being
Pircarînî
Bi hîfenê ve hatîye girêdan wek
es‧pí‧ri‧to
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
[esˈpiɾitʊ]
Etîmolojî (English)
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese espirito (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Latin spīritus, from spirō (“breathe, respire; live”), from Proto-Indo-European *speis- (“to blow”). Cognate with Portuguese espírito and Spanish espíritu.
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