"Gangi" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Gangis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Gangi. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|Gangi}} Borrowed from Italian Gangi Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Gangi (plural Gangis)
  1. A surname from Italian.
    Sense id: en-Gangi-en-name-rsy3jwmJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 61 3 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 2 49

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /ˈɡan.d͡ʒi/
Rhymes: -andʒi Etymology: Uncertain. Gangi is sometimes theorized to be the now lost Cretan city of Engyum, from Ancient Greek Ἐγγύϊον (Engúïon), which (if true) would imply the name is in some form derived from the Greek lemma. Etymology templates: {{unc|it}} Uncertain, {{der|it|grc|Ἐγγύϊον}} Ancient Greek Ἐγγύϊον (Engúïon) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Gangi f
  1. a town and municipality of the province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy Tags: feminine Categories (place): Municipalities of Italy, Places in Italy, Places in Sicily, Italy, Towns in Italy, Towns in Sicily, Italy Derived forms: gangitano
    Sense id: en-Gangi-it-name-hEQJhHhJ

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /ˈɡan.d͡ʒi/
Rhymes: -andʒi Etymology: Uncertain. Gangi is sometimes theorized to be the now lost Cretan city of Engyum, from Ancient Greek Ἐγγύϊον (Engúïon), which (if true) would imply the name is in some form derived from the Greek lemma. Etymology templates: {{unc|it}} Uncertain, {{der|it|grc|Ἐγγύϊον}} Ancient Greek Ἐγγύϊον (Engúïon) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Gangi m or f by sense
  1. a surname transferred from the place name Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-Gangi-it-name-v-xrFvK8 Categories (other): Italian surnames, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 2 49 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 24 76

Inflected forms

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