Where does “vira” come from?

vira (Chavacano) comes from Spanish virar — to veer; to tack.

vira (Chavacano): to return; to come back

Definitions

  1. to return; to come back

Ancestry of “vira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvirarto veer; to tack
Every word from Spanish virar →