gabis

Asturian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣabis/ [ˈɣa.β̞is]
• Rhymes: -abis
• Syllabification: ga‧bis

Noun

gabis m (plural gabis)

1. (colloquial) meal

   Synonym: comida

2. (colloquial) lunch

   Synonym: xinta

3. (colloquial, fishing) cold meal that fishermen take in their boats

References

• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “gabis”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.βəsʲ/
  • (Blasse) [ˈɡa.βɪsʲ]
  • (Griffith) [ˈɡa.βɨsʲ]

Verb

gabis

1. third-person singular preterite absolute of gaibid

Mutation

Mutation of gabis

radical	lenition	nasalization
gabis	gabis pronounced with /ɣ-/	ngabis

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All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.