Hyphenation
gear le·verTurkish pronunciation
gîr livırPronunciation
/ˈgər ˈlēvər/ /ˈɡɪr ˈliːvɜr/
Etymology
[ 'gir ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English gere, from Old Norse gervi, gorvi; akin to Old English gearwe equipment, clothing, gearu ready; more at YARE.