gav
See also: Gav
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡ̊æˀ], (formal) IPA(key): [ˈɡ̊æˀw], [ˈɡ̊æwˀ]
Verb
gav
- past tense of give
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷéh₂-mn̥ ~ *gʷh₂-mén-s, from *gʷeh₂- (“to step”). Cognate with Baluchi گام, Avestan 𐬔𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 (gāman), Persian گام, Ancient Greek βῆμα (bêma), Sanskrit प्रगामन् (pragāman).
Noun
gav f
- step
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- ga
Verb
gav
- simple past of gi
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
gav
- past tense of gje, gi, gjeva
Portuguese
Noun
gav
- Abbreviation of gaveta: drawer.
- Gav. 3, maço 7, no. 32.
- Dr. 3, packet 7, no. 32.
Romani
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀸𑀫 (gāma), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀕𑀸𑀫 (gāma), from Sanskrit ग्राम (grāma).[1][2][3] Cognate with Hindi गांव (gāmv, “village”).
Noun
gav m (nominative plural gava)
- village[1][2][3][4]
Descendants
- Kalo Finnish Romani: gau
- → German: Kaff
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “grāˊma”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 235
- Boretzky, Norbert; Igla, Birgit (1994), “gav”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 96a
- Yaron Matras (2002), “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39
- Marcel Courthiade (2009), “o gav, -es- m. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (in Hungarian; English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 146a
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɑːv/
Verb
gav
- past tense of ge.
- past tense of giva.
Anagrams
- vag
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Armenian կավ (kav, “clay”).
Noun
gav
- (dialectal) clay soil
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “կաւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
- “gav”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982