"vigan" meaning in Albanian

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Noun

IPA: [viˈɡan] Forms: viganë [plural], vigani [definite], viganët [definite, plural]
Etymology: A formation from vig, possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to curve, bend; to exchange”). Compare Latin vinco (“I win, beat”), Lithuanian veikiù (“make work”), Old High German wig (“battle, struggle”), wigant (“cripple”), Old English wǣgan (“to torment, smite”). Less likely from viganj (“forge”), with sematic problems. Etymology templates: {{m|sq|vig}} vig, {{der|sq|ine-pro|*weyk-||to curve, bend; to exchange}} Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to curve, bend; to exchange”), {{cog|la|vinco||I win, beat}} Latin vinco (“I win, beat”), {{cog|lt|veikiù||make work}} Lithuanian veikiù (“make work”), {{cog|goh|wig||battle, struggle}} Old High German wig (“battle, struggle”), {{m|goh|wigant||cripple}} wigant (“cripple”), {{cog|ang|wǣgan||to torment, smite}} Old English wǣgan (“to torment, smite”), {{m|sh|viganj|gloss=forge}} viganj (“forge”) Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|cat2=masculine nouns|g=m|head=|sort=}} vigan m, {{sq-noun|m|viganë|vigani|viganët}} vigan m (plural viganë, definite vigani, definite plural viganët)
  1. a very big person, a giant Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-vigan-sq-noun-zfbsIuHE
  2. (figurative) leading light Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-vigan-sq-noun-R61zQvgg
  3. (figurative) flagship Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-vigan-sq-noun-3OYWKH8x
  4. (mythology) giant Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Mythology, Mythology
    Sense id: en-vigan-sq-noun-CxMuovbN Disambiguation of Mythology: 3 9 4 84 Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Albanian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Albanian entries with incorrect language header: 26 14 24 35 Disambiguation of Albanian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 10 12 57 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vig

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      },
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      "name": "m"
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        "3": "*weyk-",
        "4": "",
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      "name": "der"
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        "4": "I win, beat"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "make work"
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      "expansion": "Lithuanian veikiù (“make work”)",
      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "Old High German wig (“battle, struggle”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "3": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "wigant (“cripple”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "to torment, smite"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wǣgan (“to torment, smite”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "gloss": "forge"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "A formation from vig, possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to curve, bend; to exchange”). Compare Latin vinco (“I win, beat”), Lithuanian veikiù (“make work”), Old High German wig (“battle, struggle”), wigant (“cripple”), Old English wǣgan (“to torment, smite”). Less likely from viganj (“forge”), with sematic problems.",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vigani",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    }
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      ],
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        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "giant",
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        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "leading light"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "leading",
          "leading"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative) leading light"
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flagship"
      ],
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          "flagship"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative) flagship"
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      ]
    },
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Mythology",
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            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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          "giant",
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        "(mythology) giant"
      ],
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        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[viˈɡan]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vigan"
}
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    "Albanian entries with topic categories using raw markup",
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    "Albanian masculine nouns",
    "Albanian nouns",
    "Albanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Albanian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "make work"
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
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        "3": "",
        "4": "battle, struggle"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German wig (“battle, struggle”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "cripple"
      },
      "expansion": "wigant (“cripple”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "wǣgan",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to torment, smite"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English wǣgan (“to torment, smite”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sh",
        "2": "viganj",
        "gloss": "forge"
      },
      "expansion": "viganj (“forge”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A formation from vig, possibly related to Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to curve, bend; to exchange”). Compare Latin vinco (“I win, beat”), Lithuanian veikiù (“make work”), Old High German wig (“battle, struggle”), wigant (“cripple”), Old English wǣgan (“to torment, smite”). Less likely from viganj (“forge”), with sematic problems.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "viganë",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vigani",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "viganët",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "vig"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a very big person, a giant"
      ],
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        [
          "big",
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        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ],
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "leading light"
      ],
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        [
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        ],
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          "light",
          "light"
        ]
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        "(figurative) leading light"
      ],
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        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flagship"
      ],
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          "flagship"
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        "(figurative) flagship"
      ],
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        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        "sq:Mythology"
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ]
      ],
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        "(mythology) giant"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[viˈɡan]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vigan"
}

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