gelar

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to freeze (become solid due to low temperature)
2. (intransitive) to become cold
3. (transitive) to cause to become cold
4. (intransitive) to become dispassionate
5. (intransitive) to freeze (become motionless)

Hyphenated as

ge‧lar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʒeˈla(ʁ)/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin gelāre, from gelu (“frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). By surface analysis, gelo + -ar. Doublet of the inherited gear.