"γάλαγγα" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/, /ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/, /ˈɡa.laŋ.ɡa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: γᾰ́λᾰγγα [canonical], gắlănga [romanization], γᾰλᾰγγά [alternative]
Etymology: A loanword from Arabic خَلَنْجَان (ḵalanjān), from Persian قولنجان (qulenjân, qulanjân), from Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana), perhaps from Chinese 高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng), from 高涼 /高凉 (Gāoliáng) (a prefecture or county in China) + 薑 /姜 (jiāng, “ginger”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ar|خَلَنْجَان}} Arabic خَلَنْجَان (ḵalanjān), {{der|grc|fa|قولنجان|tr=qulenjân, qulanjân}} Persian قولنجان (qulenjân, qulanjân), {{der|grc|sa|कुलञ्जन}} Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana), {{der|grc|zh|-}} Chinese, {{zh-l|高良薑}} 高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng) Head templates: {{grc-noun|head=γᾰ́λᾰγγα}} γᾰ́λᾰγγα • (gắlănga) ? (indeclinable)
  1. galangal (Alpinia galanga) Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Spices and herbs Categories (lifeform): Ginger family plants
    Sense id: en-γάλαγγα-grc-noun-DaNxuG44 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "خَلَنْجَان"
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "1": "grc",
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        "3": "कुलञ्जन"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana)",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "zh",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "高良薑"
      },
      "expansion": "高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A loanword from Arabic خَلَنْجَان (ḵalanjān), from Persian قولنجان (qulenjân, qulanjân), from Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana), perhaps from Chinese 高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng), from 高涼 /高凉 (Gāoliáng) (a prefecture or county in China) + 薑 /姜 (jiāng, “ginger”).",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gắlănga",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "γᾰλᾰγγά",
      "roman": "gălăngá",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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          "source": "w"
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          "source": "w"
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            "Foods",
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            "Human behaviour",
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          "source": "w"
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      "glosses": [
        "galangal (Alpinia galanga)"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γάλαγγα"
}
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "fa",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "sa",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "zh",
        "3": "-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "高良薑"
      },
      "expansion": "高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng)",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A loanword from Arabic خَلَنْجَان (ḵalanjān), from Persian قولنجان (qulenjân, qulanjân), from Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana), perhaps from Chinese 高良薑/高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng), from 高涼 /高凉 (Gāoliáng) (a prefecture or county in China) + 薑 /姜 (jiāng, “ginger”).",
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      "form": "γᾰ́λᾰγγα",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gắlănga",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γᾰλᾰγγά",
      "roman": "gălăngá",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "head": "γᾰ́λᾰγγα"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Ancient Greek 3-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek proparoxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Arabic",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Chinese",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Persian",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek unknown gender indeclinable nouns",
        "Ancient Greek unknown gender nouns",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for gender in Ancient Greek entries",
        "grc:Ginger family plants",
        "grc:Spices and herbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "galangal (Alpinia galanga)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "galangal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɣa.laŋ.ɡa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γάλαγγα"
}

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