shear

Etymology
From, , from , from , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬; and with Ancient Greek, Latin , Albanian , ,  Lithuanian , Welsh. See also.

Verb

 * 1)  To remove the fleece from (a sheep etc.) by clipping.
 * 2) To cut the hair of (a person).
 * 3) To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.
 * 4)  To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.
 * 5)  To change in direction or speed.
 * 6)  To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
 * 7)  To make a vertical cut in coal.
 * 8)  To reap, as grain.
 * 9)  To deprive of property; to fleece.
 * 1)  To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.
 * 2)  To change in direction or speed.
 * 3)  To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
 * 4)  To make a vertical cut in coal.
 * 5)  To reap, as grain.
 * 6)  To deprive of property; to fleece.
 * 1)  To reap, as grain.
 * 2)  To deprive of property; to fleece.
 * 1)  To deprive of property; to fleece.

Translations

 * Arabic: جَزَّ, قَصَّ
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: tundu
 * Belarusian: стры́гчы
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: tosâ
 * Galician:, esquiloar, arrocar, chamorrar,
 * Georgian: კრეჭვა, კრეჭა, გაკრეჭვა
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κείρω
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: rýja
 * Irish: lom
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: tondeō
 * Latvian: cirpt
 * Macedonian: стриже
 * Maori: kutikuti
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan: tónder,
 * Ottoman Turkish: قرقمق
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Salar: zenle
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: стригати, стрићи
 * Roman:, strići
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak: strihať
 * Slovene: striči
 * Southern Altai: кыркы-
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Tocharian A: wärk-
 * Tocharian B: wārk-
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: стри́гти
 * Venetian: toxar, tondir, tondar
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: שערן


 * Dutch: ,
 * German: ,
 * Icelandic: raka,
 * Irish: bearr
 * Salar: yiligüsi
 * Turkish:, saçını kesmek,


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:, ostříhat, ustřihnout
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ჭრა, გაჭრა
 * German: ,
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: tondeō
 * Maori: kutikuti
 * Norwegian:
 * Ottoman Turkish: قرقمق
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Quechua: rutuy
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: исећи
 * Roman: iseći
 * Spanish: ,
 * Yiddish: שערן


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician: cisallar
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: cisalhar
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: извити
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish: vinouttaa


 * Italian:

Noun

 * 1) A cutting tool similar to scissors, but often larger.
 * 2)  A large machine use for cutting sheet metal.
 * 3) The act of shearing, or something removed by shearing.
 * 4)  Forces that push in opposite directions.
 * 5)  Wind shear, or an instance thereof.
 * 6)  A transformation that displaces every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
 * 7)  The response of a rock to deformation usually by compressive stress, resulting in particular textures.
 * 1)  Wind shear, or an instance thereof.
 * 2)  A transformation that displaces every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
 * 3)  The response of a rock to deformation usually by compressive stress, resulting in particular textures.
 * 1)  The response of a rock to deformation usually by compressive stress, resulting in particular textures.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ножица за стригане
 * Finnish:
 * French:, ,
 * Galician: cisalla
 * Italian: cesoia
 * Maori: kutikuti
 * Norwegian: bøylesaks
 * Portuguese: tosquiadeira
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: стригане
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Hebrew:
 * Norwegian: klipp
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian: сила на срязване
 * Dutch: afschuifkracht
 * Finnish: leikkausvoima
 * French:
 * German:
 * Norwegian: klipp
 * Swedish: skjuvning


 * Finnish: vinoutus