weir

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

1. An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream.
2. A fence placed across a river to catch fish.
3. (obsolete) Seaweed.

Sinonimai

dam

dike

embankment

dyke

fish trap

barrage

fish pond

bank

🏦

sluice gate

spillway

water gate

weep hole

cut-off wall

fish weir

spill way

exhaust outlet

weir plate

dam baffle

bay

lasher

overfall

pen

🖊️

penstock

sinker

sluice

Vertimai

Wehr

barrage

Damm

presa

weer

🔁

Fischwehr

Stauwehr

digue

Reuse

φράγμα ποταμού

stuwdam

stuw

waterkering

diga

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/wɪə/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: were

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: wer

Sutampa su senoji norsų: ver

Sutampa su sanskritas: वृणोति

In summary

From Middle English were, from Old English wer, from werian (“to dam up”), from Proto-West Germanic *warjan, from Proto-Germanic *warjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to cover”); Cognate with Old Norse ver (“station for fishing”), Sanskrit वृणोति (vṛṇóti). Related to warranty.