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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
gangan (plural gangans)
- (music) A talking drum of West Africa.
Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: ga‧ngan
Noun[edit]
gangan
- (chiefly Southern Leyte) wild hops (Flemingia strobilifera)
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Imitative of its call.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gangan m (plural gangans)
- (Antilles) mangrove cuckoo (Coccyzus minor)
- Synonym: coulicou manioc
Icelandic[edit]
Noun[edit]
gangan
Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *gangan. Cognate with Old Frisian ganga, Old Saxon gangan, Old Dutch *gangan, Old High German gangan, Old Norse ganga, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽 (gaggan).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gangan
Usage notes[edit]
The past tense forms of this word were only used in poetry. In prose the past tense of gān was used.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of gangan (strong class 7)
infinitive | gangan | gangenne |
---|---|---|
indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | gange | ġēng, ġīeng |
second person singular | gengst | ġēnge, ġīenge |
third person singular | gengþ | ġēng, ġīeng |
plural | gangaþ | ġēngon, ġīengon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | gange | ġēnge, ġīenge |
plural | gangen | ġēngen, ġīengen |
imperative | ||
singular | gang | |
plural | gangaþ | |
participle | present | past |
gangende | (ġe)gangen |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Old High German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *gangan.
Verb[edit]
gangan
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of gangan (strong class 7)
infinitive | gangan | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | gangu, gango | giang |
2nd person singular | gangis, gangist | giangi |
3rd person singular | gangit | giang |
1st person plural | gangem, gangemēs | giangum, giangumēs |
2nd person plural | ganget | giangut |
3rd person plural | gangant | giangun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | gange | giangi |
2nd person singular | gangēs, gangēst | giangīs, giangīst |
3rd person singular | gange | giangi |
1st person plural | gangēm, gangemēs | giangīm, giangīmēs |
2nd person plural | gangēt | giangīt |
3rd person plural | gangēn | giangīn |
imperative | present | |
singular | gang | |
plural | ganget | |
participle | present | past |
ganganti | gigangan |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014
- Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer, Second Edition
Old Saxon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *gangan.
Verb[edit]
gangan
- to go
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of gangan (strong class 7)
infinitive | gangan | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | gangu | gēng |
2nd person singular | gengis | gēngi |
3rd person singular | gengid | gēng |
plural | gangad | gēngun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | gange | gēngi |
2nd person singular | ganges | gēngis |
3rd person singular | gange | gēngi |
plural | gangen | gēngin |
imperative | present | |
singular | gang | |
plural | gangad | |
participle | present | past |
gangandi | gigangan, gangan |
Descendants[edit]
- Middle Low German: gangen
Seychellois Creole[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Kongo nganga (spiritual Priest).
Noun[edit]
gangan
References[edit]
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
Sranan Tongo[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly reduplication of gan, from English gone.
Noun[edit]
gangan
Adjective[edit]
gangan
Yoruba[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gángan
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