yirr

yirr
I. \\ˈyər\ intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: imitative
Scotland : to growl or snarl in the manner of a dog
II. noun (-s)
Scotland : a sound made by or as if by yirring : growl, snarl

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • yirr — /yir/, Scot. v.i. 1. to snarl or growl, as a dog does. n. 2. a growl or snarl, as of a dog. [1780 90; perh. to be identified with OE georran to make a harsh sound] * * * …   Universalium

  • Yir-Yoront language — Yir Yoront Spoken in Australia Region Cape York Peninsula, Queensland Ethnicity Yir Yoront Native speakers 15  (1991) Language family …   Wikipedia

  • irə:bətdi — (Xaçmaz) bax irağbətti I. – İrə:bətdi iş gör; – İrə:bətdi yirrəşdir …   Azərbaycan dilinin dialektoloji lüğəti

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