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shirr

verb

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Meaning
  1. seek, go after, cast about, search, solicit, prospect
  2. request
  3. require
  4. endeavour
Examples

Va mee shirr yn lioar ayns y lann-lioar.

I was looking for the book in the library.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteA versatile verb used for searching, requesting, or attempting an action.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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