"gaby" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡeɪbi/ Forms: gabies [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪbi Etymology: Uncertain. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain Head templates: {{en-noun}} gaby (plural gabies)
  1. (UK, regional) A stupid, foolish person; a simpleton; a dunce. Tags: UK, regional Categories (topical): People Synonyms: guffin, nincompoop, fool, gabey
    Sense id: en-gaby-en-noun-zPeGfo0U Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Regional English, Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header, Lower Sorbian univerbations Disambiguation of Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header: 97 0 3 Disambiguation of Lower Sorbian univerbations: 99 0 1

Conjunction [Lower Sorbian]

IPA: /ˈɡabɨ/
Head templates: {{head|dsb|conjunction}} gaby
  1. if Synonyms: -li, gaž, joli
    Sense id: en-gaby-dsb-conj-k19oMZ1P
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Lower Sorbian]

IPA: /ˈɡabɨ/
Etymology: Univerbation of gaž (“if”) + by (“would”) Etymology templates: {{univ|dsb|gaž|by|t1=if|t2=would}} Univerbation of gaž (“if”) + by (“would”) Head templates: {{head|dsb|verb|defective||invariable|cat2=defective verbs}} gaby (defective, invariable)
  1. if… would Tags: defective, invariable
    Sense id: en-gaby-dsb-verb-wkZrZabD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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