ganot

Central Bikol

Alternative forms

• gan-ot

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaʔˈnot/ [ɡaʔˈn̪ot]

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• Hyphenation: ga‧not

Noun

gànot (Basahan spelling ᜄᜈᜓᜆ᜔)

1. (Naga) sweat, perspiration

   Synonyms: daplos, hinang

Derived terms

• ganoton
• maganotan
• maganoton
• magganot

Old English

Alternative forms

• ganet

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ganut, related to Proto-Germanic *ganzô (“gander”), see also Dutch gent (“gander”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑ.not/

Noun

ganot m

1. gannet (sea-bird)
   • 10th century, The Seafarer:

     Hwīlum ylfete song dyde iċ mē tō gomene, ganetes hlēoþor ond huilpan swēġ fore hleahtor wera, mǣw singende fore medodrince.

     Sometimes I made the swan song as a mirth to myself, the gannet’s speech and the hwilp’s noise instead of laugher of men, the singing seagull instead of a mead-drink.

2. waterfowl, especially a fen-duck or swan

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	ganot	ganotas
accusative	ganot	ganotas
genitive	ganotes	ganota
dative	ganote	ganotum

Descendants

• Middle English: ganet, ganat, gante
  • English: gannet
  • Yola: gannt