āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to gird
01
āĻāĻŋāĻ°ā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻž, āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ§āĻž
to encircle or bind with something round, often for support or protection
Transitive: to gird a place or area
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The ancient fortress was strategically girded by a circular wall for defense.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ¨ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻā§āĻļāĻ˛āĻāĻ¤āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻŦā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āĻŽāĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ§āĻž
to mentally or physically prepare for a difficult or demanding task or challenge
Intransitive: to gird for a challenge
Transitive: to gird oneself for a challenge
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The team girded for the championship match with intense practice sessions.
āĻĻāĻ˛āĻāĻŋ āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§āĻļāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨āĻļāĻŋāĻĒ āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
03
āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ§āĻž, āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to wrap or secure a belt, band, or similar item around someone or something
Transitive: to gird a person or body part
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The priest girded the altar boy with a ceremonial rope before the procession.
āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ˛ā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
girder
undergird
gird
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
