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==English==
{{wikipedia}}
[[Image:Shirt.jpg|thumb|A shirt]]

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ʃɜːt/|a=RP}}
* {{IPA|en|/ʃɝt/|a=GA}}
* {{IPA|en|/ʃəːʈ/|/ʃəːɾʈ/|a=InE}}
* {{audio|en|En-uk-shirt.ogg|a=RP}}
* {{audio|en|En-us-shirt.ogg|a=GA}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɜː(ɹ)t|s=1}}

===Etymology 1===
{{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)ker-|id=cut}}
From {{inh|en|enm|sherte}}, {{m|enm|shurte}}, {{m|enm|schirte}}, from {{inh|en|ang|sċyrte||a short garment; skirt; kirtle}}, from {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*skurtijā}}, from {{inh|en|gem-pro|*skurtijǭ|t=a short garment, skirt, apron}}, from {{m|gem-pro|*skurtaz|t=short}}.

Cognate with {{cog|stq|Schoarte|t=apron}}, {{cog|nl|schort|t=apron}}, {{cog|de|Schürze|t=apron}}, {{cog|da|skjorte|t=shirt}}, {{cog|no|skjorte|t=shirt}}, {{cog|sv|skjorta|t=shirt}}, {{cog|fo|skjúrta|t=shirt}}, {{cog|is|skyrta|t=shirt}}.

{{cog|en|skirt}} is a parallel formation from Old Norse; which is a {{doublet|en|short|nocap=1}}, from the same ultimate source.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{senseid|en|Q76768}}{{lb|en|clothing}} An [[article]] of [[clothing]] that is [[wear|worn]] on the upper part of the [[body]], and often has [[sleeve]]s, either long or short, that cover the arms.
#: {{syn|en|sark}}
#: {{ux|en|It can take a while to learn how to iron a '''shirt''' properly.}}
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1509|author=w:John Fisher|title=A Mornynge Remembraunce{{...}}
|passage=She had her '''shertes''' & gyrdyls of heere.}}
#* {{RQ:Addison Italy
|passage=Several persons in December had nothing over their shoulders but their '''shirts'''.}}
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=April 9, 2012|author=Mandeep Sanghera| title=Tottenham 1 - 2 Norwich| work=BBC Sport| url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17581358| passage={{w|Grant Holt|Holt}} was furious referee Michael Oliver refused to then award him a penalty after {{w|Ledley King}} appeared to pull his '''shirt''' and his anger was compounded when Spurs immediately levelled.}}
# An [[interior]] [[lining]] in a [[blast furnace]].
# A member of the shirt-wearing team in a [[shirts and skins]] game.

=====Derived terms=====
{{col4|en|title=single words
|shirted
|shirtless|greenshirt|Orange Shirt Day|overshirt|redshirt|shacket|shirtdress|shirtfront|shirtful|Shirtgate|shirtlifting|shirtlike|shirtmaker|shirtmaking|shirttail|shirtwaist|shirtwaister|shirtwise|sleepshirt|swimshirt|workshirt
|shirty
}}
{{col4|en|title=Compound words and phrases (nouns)|collapse=n
|A-shirt|bowling shirt|cabana shirt|camp shirt|Crimean shirt|lounge shirt|Nessus shirt
|aloha shirt
|blackshirt
|Blueshirt
|[[Brownshirt]], [[brownshirt]]
<!--digital brownshirt: listed under "brownshirt"-->
|dinner shirt
|dress shirt
|golf shirt
|[[hairshirt]], [[hair shirt]]
|Hawaiian shirt
|horsehair shirt
|jac-shirt
|lumberjack shirt|mail shirt
|muscle shirt
|nightshirt
|peasant shirt
|poet shirt
|polo shirt
|rugby shirt
|shirt-button
|shirt-front
|shirtlifter
|shirts and skins
|shirt-sleeve
|shirt tail
|shirt-waist
|stuffed shirt
|sweatshirt
|T-shirt
|undershirt
|belly shirt|blue shirt|boiled shirt|brown shirt|grandfather shirt|habit shirt|hair-shirt|Madiba shirt|nether-shirt|pirate shirt|purple shirt of sex|red shirt|red-shirt|ringer T-shirt|shirt lifter|shirt sleeve|shirt sleeves|shirt waist|shirt-frill|shirt-jac|shirt-lifter|shirt-sleeves|shirt-tail|shooter shirt|stuffed-shirt|sweat shirt|tennis shirt|the shirt off one's back|Tolstoy shirt|wedding shirt|white-shirt|yellow shirt
}}
{{col3|en|title=Verb phrases
|get one's shirt out
|get someone's shirt out
|give the shirt off one's back
|keep one's shirt on
|lose one's shirt
|off like a dirty shirt
|[[put one's shirt on]]<!--figurative meaning-->
|wave the bloody shirt
}}

=====Descendants=====
* {{desc|hif|sat|bor=1}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-top|article of clothing}}
* Afrikaans: {{t+|af|hemp}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|këmishë|f}}
* Alviri-Vidari:
*: Vidari: {{t|avd|پیران|tr=pirān}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|ሸሚዝ|sc=Ethi}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|قَمِيص|m}}
*: Egyptian Arabic: {{t|arz|قميص|m|tr=ʔamīṣ}}
*: Hijazi Arabic: {{t|acw|قميص|m|tr=gamīṣ}}
*: Moroccan Arabic: {{t|ary|قميجة|f|tr=qamīja}}
*: North Levantine Arabic: {{t|apc|قميص|m|tr=ʔamīṣ}}
* Aramaic:
*: Classical Syriac: {{t|syc|ܩܡܝܨܬܐ|tr=qamīṣtāʾ}}
*: Turoyo: {{t|tru|ܩܡܶܣܬܳܐ}}
*: Western Neo-Aramaic: {{t|amw|ܩܡܨܬ̤ܐ|tr=ḳameṣčaʾ}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|վերնաշապիկ}}, {{t+|hy|շապիկ}}
* Aromanian: {{t|rup|cãmeashã|f}}, {{t|rup|cãmeashi|f}}
* Assamese: {{t|as|চোলা}}
* Asturian: {{t|ast|camisa|f}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|köynək}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|күлдәк|sc=Cyrl}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|кашу́ля|f|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|be|саро́чка|f|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|be|руба́шка|f|sc=Cyrl}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|শার্ট|sc=Beng}}
* Breton: {{t+|br|roched|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|ри́за|f|sc=Cyrl}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|အင်္ကျီ|sc=Mymr}}
* Buryat: {{t|bua|самса}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|camisa|f}}
* Chechen: {{t|ce|коч}}
* Chickasaw: {{t|cic|naafka' lombo'}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|恤衫|tr=seot1 saam1}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|襯衫|tr=chènshān}}, {{t+|cmn|襯衣|tr=chènyī}}
* Chukchi: {{t|ckt|мычыквын|tr=myčykvyn}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|kölmek}}, {{qualifier|northern dialect}} {{t|crh|kölekse}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|košile|f}}
* Dalmatian: {{t|dlm|camaisa|f}}
* Danish: {{t|da|bluse|c}}, {{t|da|skjorte|c}}, {{t|da|trøje|c}}
* Dhivehi: {{t|dv|ގަމީސް}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|hemd|n}}, {{t+|nl|overhemd|n}}, {{t+|nl|shirt}}
* Elfdalian: {{t|ovd|stjuorta|f}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|ĉemizo}}
* Estonian: {{t+|et|särk}}
* Faroese: {{t|fo|skjúrta|f}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|paita}}
* French: {{t+|fr|chemise|f}}
* Friulian: {{t|fur|cjamese|f}}, {{t|fur|čhamese|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|camisa|f}}, {{t|gl|chambra|f}}, {{t|gl|blusa|f}}, {{t+|gl|cos|m}}, {{t|gl|envestidoiro|m}}
* Gallurese: {{t|sdn|camisgia}}
* Georgian: {{t+|ka|პერანგი}}
* German: {{t+|de|Hemd|n}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πουκάμισο|n}}
* Greenlandic: {{t+|kl|ilulleq}}
* Guerrero Amuzgo: {{t|amu|kotôⁿ}}
* Gujarati: {{t|gu|ખમીસ|n}}
* Hawaiian: {{t|haw|palaka}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|חולצה|f|tr=khultsá|alt=חולצה \ חֻלְצָה}}
* Hiligaynon: {{t|hil|kamisadentro}}
* Hindi: {{t|hi|क़मीज़|f|sc=Deva}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|ing}}, {{t+|hu|kombiné}}
* Hunsrik: {{t|hrx|Himd|n}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|skyrta|f}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|kamizo}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|baju}}, {{t+|id|kemeja}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|paita}}
* Ingush: {{t|inh|коч}}
* Interlingua: {{t-needed|ia}}
* Iquito: {{t|iqu|namátiica}}
* Irish: {{t+|ga|léine|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|camicia|f}}, {{t+|it|maglia|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|シャツ|tr=shatsu}}, {{qualifier|business shirt, "white shirt"}} {{t+|ja|ワイシャツ|tr=waishatsu|sc=Jpan}}
* Kamba: {{t|kam|shati}}
* Kannada: {{t+|kn|ಅಂಗಿ|sc=Knda}}, {{t|kn|ಕಮೀಜು}}
* Karachay-Balkar: {{t|krc|кёлек|tr=kölek}}
* Karaim: {{t|kdr|кёльмяк}}, {{t|kdr|кельмяк}} (''in Trakai'')
* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|жейде|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|kk|көйлек|sc=Cyrl}}
* Khakas: {{t|kjh|кӧгенек}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|អាវ}}
* Kikuyu: {{t|ki|sati}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|셔츠}}, {{t+|ko|와이셔츠}}, {{t+|ko|남방}}
* Kumyk: {{t|kum|гёлек|tr=gölek}}
* Kurdish:
*: Central Kurdish: {{t+|ckb|کِراس}}
*: Laki: {{t+|lki|کِراس}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|kiras|m}}
*: Southern Kurdish: {{t+|sdh|کِراس}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|көйнөк|sc=Cyrl}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ເສື້ອເຊີດ}}
* Latgalian: {{t|ltg|krakli|p}}
* Latin: {{t|la|camisia|f}}, {{t|la|tunicula|f}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|krekls}}
* Laz: {{t|lzz|ფორჩა}}
* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|marškiniai|m-p}}
* Livonian: {{t|liv|serk}}
* Luhya: {{t|luy|lishati}}
* Luo: {{t|luo|shat}}
* Lutshootseed: {{t|lut|puʔtəd}}
* Luxembourgish: {{t+|lb|Hiem|n}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|кошула|f}}, {{t|mk|маица|f}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|baju}}, {{t+|ms|kemeja}}
* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|കുപ്പായം}}, {{t|ml|ഷർട്ട്}}
* Maltese: {{t|mt|qmis|f}}, {{t+|mt|flokk|m}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|kokomo}}, {{t|mi|hāte}}
* Maricopa: {{t|mrc|haav}}
* Mauritian Creole: {{t|mfe|semiz}}
* Megleno-Romanian: {{t|ruq|cămeașă|f}}
* Meru: {{t|mer|shati}}
* Middle English: {{t|enm|shirte}}
* Mon: {{t-needed|mnw}}
* Mongolian: {{t|mn|дотуур цамц|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|mn|цамц}}
* Navajo: {{t|nv|deijiʼ ééʼ}}
* Nepali: {{t|ne|शर्ट}}, {{t|ne|सर्ट}}, {{t|ne|कमीज}}
* Ngazidja Comorian: {{t|zdj|shatri|c5|c6}}
* Nogai :{{t|nog|коьйлек}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|c'mînse|f}}
* North Frisian: {{t|frr|Sjürt}} {{qualifier|Sylt}}
* Northern Sami: {{t|se|báidi}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|skjorte|m|f}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|skjorte|f}}
* Occitan: {{t+|oc|camisa|f}}
* Odia: {{t|or|ଶାର୍ଟ}},{{t|or|ଅଙ୍ଗି}}
* Ojibwe: {{t|oj|babagiwayaan}}
* Old Church Slavonic:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|срачица|f}}
* Old English: {{t|ang|hemeþe|n}}
* Old Norse: {{t|non|skyrta}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|گوملك|tr=gömlek|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|پیراهن|tr=pirahen}}
* Papiamentu: {{t|pap|kamisa}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|خت|m|tr=xət|sc=ps-Arab}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|پیراهن|tr=pirâhan}}, {{t+|fa|کرته|tr=korte}}
* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|Hamd|n}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|koszula|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|camisa|f}}
* Quechua: {{t|qu|kamisa}}
* Romani: {{t|rom|gad|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|cămașă|f}}
* Romansch: {{t|rm|chamischa|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|руба́шка|f}}, {{t+|ru|соро́чка|f}}
* Rwanda-Rundi:
*: Kinyarwanda: {{t|rw|ijipo}}
* Sardinian: {{t|sc|camigia}}
*: Campidanese: {{t|sc|camisa}}
*: Logudorese: {{t|sc|bentòne}}, {{t|sc|camisa}}
* Sassarese: {{t|sdc|camixa}}
* Scots: {{t|sco|sark}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|lèine|f}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|кошуља|f|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|sh|мајица|f|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|sh|рубача|f|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|košulja|f}}, {{t+|sh|majica|f}}, {{t+|sh|rubača|f}}
* Seychellois Creole: {{t|crs|semiz}}
* Shor: {{t|cjs|кӱнек|tr=künek}}
* Sicilian: {{t+|scn|cammisa|f}}
* Slovak: {{t+|sk|košeľa|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|srajca|f}}, {{t|sl|majica|f}}
* Sorbian:
*: Lower Sorbian: {{t|dsb|zgło|n}}, {{t|dsb|zgełko|n}}
*: Upper Sorbian: {{t|hsb|košla|f}}
* Southern Altai: {{t|alt|кӱнек}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|camisa|f}}, {{t|es|chema|f}} {{qualifier|Costa Rica}}
* Sranan Tongo: {{t|srn|empi}}
* Swabian: {{t|swg|Hemmed}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|shati}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|skjorta|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|kamiseta}}, {{t|tl|kamisa}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|курта|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|tg|пироҳан|sc=Cyrl}}
* Talysh:
*: Asalemi: {{t|tly|شوی|tr=šavi|sc=fa-Arab}}
* Tamil: {{t+|ta|சட்டை}}
* Taos: {{t|twf|cûdena}}
* Tatar: {{t+|tt|күлмәк}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|చొక్కా}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|เสื้อเชิ้ต}}, {{t+|th|เสื้อ}}
* Tibetan: {{t|bo|སྟོད་ཐུང}}, {{t|bo|འོག་འཇུག}}, {{t|bo|སྐུ་སྟོད}} {{qualifier|honorific}}
* Tofa: {{t|kim|ырмааӄы}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|gömlek}}, {{t+|tr|pirahen}}
* Turkmen: {{t|tk|köýnek}}
* Tuvan: {{t|tyv|хөйлең}}
* Udmurt: {{t|udm|дэрэм}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|соро́чка|f|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|uk|кошу́ля|f|sc=Cyrl}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|قمیض|f|tr=qamīz|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|قمیص|f|tr=qamīs|sc=ur-Arab}}
* Urum: {{t|uum|гӧльмек|tr=göĺmek}}, {{t|uum|кӧльмек|tr=köĺmek}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|كۆينەك}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|ko'ylak}}
* Venetan: {{t+|vec|camixa|f}}
* Veps: {{t|vep|paid}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|áo sơ mi}}, {{t+|vi|sơ mi}}
* Vilamovian: {{t|wym|hemb}}
* Volapük: {{t+|vo|jit}}
* Walloon: {{t+|wa|tchimijhe|f}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|crys|m}}
* West Frisian: {{t|fy|himd}}
* White Hmong: {{t|mww|tsho}}
* Winnebago: {{t|win|woonąžį}}
* Wolof: {{t+|wo|mbubb}}
* Yakut: {{t|sah|ырбаахы}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|העמד|n}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|ṣẹ́ẹ̀tì}}
* Yup'ik: {{t|esu|lumarraq}}
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===Etymology 2===
From {{inh|en|enm|sherten}}, {{m|enm|shirten}} (also {{m|enm|shorten}}), from the noun (see above).

====Verb====
{{en-verb}}

# To [[cover]] or [[clothe]] with a shirt, or as if with a shirt.
#* '''1691,''' ''[[w:King Arthur (opera)|King Arthur]],'' by {{w|John Dryden}}, act II, scene I.
#*: Ah! for so many souls, as but this morn / Were clothed with flesh, and warm’d with vital blood / But naked now, or '''shirted''' just with air.

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=hirst|Hirst|Trish|riths}}

==Dutch==

===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|nl|en|shirt}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|nl|/ʃʏrt/}}
* {{audio|nl|Nl-shirt.ogg}}
* {{hyphenation|nl|shirt}}
* {{rhymes|nl|ʏrt}}

===Noun===
{{nl-noun|n|-s|+}}

# a [[T-shirt]] or other {{l|en|shirt}}, typically including [[undershirt]]s

====Derived terms====
* {{l|nl|T-shirt}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|nl|schort}}

==Middle English==

===Noun===
{{head|enm|noun}}

# {{alt form|enm|sherte}}