geh

geh

See also: ge̍h

Alemannic German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡ̊eː/
• Rhymes: -eː

Verb

geh (third-person singular simple present git, past participle geh, auxiliary haa) (Switzerland)

1. Alternative spelling of gee

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Bavarian

Etymology

Cognate with German gehen.

Pronunciation

• (Verb)
  • IPA^(key): /ɡ̊eː/
• (Interjection)
  • IPA^(key): /ɡ̊ɛ/, /ɡ̊ɛː/

Verb

geh

1. to go

Conjugation

Conjugation of geh

infinitive	geh
	present tense	past tense	subjunctive
1st person sing.	gèh	-	gàngad
2nd person sing.	gèhst	-	gàngast
3rd person sing.	gèhd	-	gàng
1st person plur.	gengan	-	gàngan
2nd person plur.	gèhds	-	gàngats
3rd person plur.	gengan	-	gàngan
imperative sing.	gèh
past participle	gånga

Interjection

geh

1. singular imperative of geh
2. interjection preceding a request or an objection: will you, would you, come on

   Geh, gimma bitte no a Glasl. ― Give me another glass, would you?

   Geh, hoid de Goschn! ― Shut your trap, will you!

   Geh, des kånnst do ned måcha. ― Come on, you can't do that.

3. interjection indicating or reinforcing disbelief or doubt: no, nah, no way, get out of here

   Geh, des hod s' sicher ned gsågt! ― Nah, she certainly didn't say that!

   Håst scho gheat? Da Mayer håd se derstessn. - Geh! ― Have you heard? Mayer died in an accident. - No way!

   I bin scho siebnmoi um d'Wöd gfoan. - Geh, Gschichtldrucker. ― I've travelled around the world seven times. - Get out of here, you storyteller.

4. interjection preceding and reinforcing a reply or retort to previously voiced doubt: no, not at all, by no means

   Is des ned gfährlich, wia du des måchst? - Geh, i måch des scho immer so. ― Isn't how you do that dangerous? - Not at all, I've always done it this way.

Derived terms

• ah geh
• geh bitte
• geh leck
• nå geh

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeː/

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• Rhymes: -eː

Verb

geh

1. singular imperative of gehen

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Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛh/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms

• gehe

Noun

geh f (Arabic spelling گەھ‎)

1. (anatomy) finger joint

Declension

Declension of geh

Definite feminine gender
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	geh	geh
Construct	geha	gehên
Oblique	gehê	gehan
Demonstrative oblique	wê gehê	wan gehan
Vocative	gehê	gehino
Indefinite feminine gender
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gehek	gehin
Construct	geheke	gehine
Oblique	gehekê	gehinan

Etymology 2

From Persian گاه‎ (gâh, “time; place”).

Adverb

geh (Arabic spelling گەھ‎)

1. sometimes, at times

   Synonyms: carina, gavina

References

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “geh I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 254
• Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “geh II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 254

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Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German gehen, Dutch gaan, English go.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeː/

Verb

geh

1. to go

Conjugation

Conjugation of geh

infinitive	geh
past participle	iss gange
future tense	waerd geh
	present tense
1st person singular	geh
2nd person singular	gehscht
3rd person singular	geht
1st person  plural	gehne
2nd person plural	geht
3rd person plural	gehne
imperative	geh