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gīrā(part. n. fr. gīr, q.v.), adj. & s.m. Taking, seizing;—prehensile;—treating, handling;—taker, seizer; holder;—one who is held firmly; a captive;—detention; captivity (used as last member of compounds, e.g. mīrās̤-gīrā, 'one who takes an inheritance, the heir-atlaw to an estate').
Origin: Persian