ceñir

(Engels)

  1. (transitive) to adjust (clothing)
  2. (transitive) to encircle, gird
  3. (transitive) to surround, be around
  4. (transitive) to hug, to be tight (said of clothing)
  5. (figuratively, reflexive, transitive) to restrict, limit

Met koppelteken als
ce‧ñir
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/θeˈɲiɾ/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Latin cingere, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kenk-. Compare Catalan cenyir.

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