"gegë" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Albanian]

Forms: gegë [plural], gega [definite], gegët [definite, plural]
Etymology: * According to Vladimir Orel an onomatopoeia of babbling, indistinct speech as contrasted to shqipe. * According to Pokorny cognate to Ancient Greek (Attic) γίγας (gígas, “giant”), from the Homeric mythology (the giants of the Acroceraunian mountains), probably denoting originally war-like invading tribes descending from Epirus. Compare Arbëresh Albanian glatë (“tall, long”), Albanian gjatë (“tall, long”), Gheg Albanian gat (“tall, long”), Albanian gatë (“heron”) and Latin gigas (“giant”). Etymology templates: {{uder|sq|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{cog|aae|glatë||tall, long}} Arbëresh Albanian glatë (“tall, long”), {{cog|sq|gjatë||tall, long}} Albanian gjatë (“tall, long”), {{cog|aln|gat||tall, long}} Gheg Albanian gat (“tall, long”), {{cog|sq|gatë||heron}} Albanian gatë (“heron”), {{cog|la|gigas||giant}} Latin gigas (“giant”) Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|cat2=masculine nouns|g=m|head=|sort=}} gegë m, {{sq-noun|m|gegë|gega|gegët}} gegë m (plural gegë, definite gega, definite plural gegët)
  1. Gheg, northern Albanian Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gegë-sq-noun-1SX1CBPi Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Albanian entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15
  2. common albanian name (male) (indefinite form of Gega (“the Gheg”)) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gegë-sq-noun-Dq5-9ZEq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: gegërisht, gegnisht, gegënisht, Gegëria, Gegnia, Gegënia, glatë, gatë, gjatë
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