"gjah" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Albanian]

Forms: gjahu [definite], no-table-tags [table-tags], gjah [indefinite, nominative, singular], gjahu [definite, nominative, singular], gjah [accusative, indefinite, singular], gjahun [accusative, definite, singular], gjahu [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, singular], gjahut [definite, error-unrecognized-form, singular]
Etymology: Multiple theories: #From Proto-Albanian *jaga, from Proto-Indo-European *yeǵʰo- (compare German jagen (“to hunt”), Tocharian A yoke (“desire”), Sanskrit यहु (yahú, “restless”)). Related to gjuaj. # From Proto-Albanian *źakʰa-, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *źahka, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-, originally relating to the unleashing of dogs. # From Proto-Albanian *ʝakʰa-, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *i̯ahka, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-. Identical to the second etymology, except for the initial sound. In all cases considered related to gjuaj. Etymology templates: {{inh|sq|sqj-pro|*jaga}} Proto-Albanian *jaga, {{inh|sq|ine-pro|*yeǵʰo-}} Proto-Indo-European *yeǵʰo-, {{cog|de|jagen||to hunt}} German jagen (“to hunt”), {{cog|xto|yoke||desire}} Tocharian A yoke (“desire”), {{cog|sa|यहु||restless|tr=yahú}} Sanskrit यहु (yahú, “restless”), {{inh|sq|sqj-pro|*źakʰa-}} Proto-Albanian *źakʰa-, {{inh|sq|ine-pro|*sh₁-s-ko-}} Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-, {{inh|sq|sqj-pro|*ʝakʰa-}} Proto-Albanian *ʝakʰa-, {{inh|sq|ine-pro|*sh₁-s-ko-}} Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko- Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|cat2=masculine nouns|g=m|head=|sort=}} gjah m, {{sq-noun|m||gjahu}} gjah m (definite gjahu) Inflection templates: {{sq-decl-noun-unc|gjah|gjahu|gjah|gjahun|gjahu|gjahut}}
  1. hunting, hunt, chase Tags: masculine Derived forms (gjahtar (“hunter”)): gjahtarkë (english: huntress) [Tosk]
    Sense id: en-gjah-sq-noun-nXtoFzUA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 19 40 Disambiguation of 'gjahtar (“hunter”)': 100 0 0
  2. prey, game Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-gjah-sq-noun-fvNhytoN Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 19 40
  3. (figurative) fugitive Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-gjah-sq-noun-aNCalFTZ Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Albanian entries with incorrect language header: 35 23 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 19 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 28 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gjahtor (english: hunting dog)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "hunting dog",
      "word": "gjahtor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*jaga"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *jaga",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*yeǵʰo-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *yeǵʰo-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "jagen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to hunt"
      },
      "expansion": "German jagen (“to hunt”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xto",
        "2": "yoke",
        "3": "",
        "4": "desire"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian A yoke (“desire”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "यहु",
        "3": "",
        "4": "restless",
        "tr": "yahú"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit यहु (yahú, “restless”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*źakʰa-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *źakʰa-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sh₁-s-ko-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*ʝakʰa-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *ʝakʰa-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sh₁-s-ko-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Multiple theories:\n#From Proto-Albanian *jaga, from Proto-Indo-European *yeǵʰo- (compare German jagen (“to hunt”), Tocharian A yoke (“desire”), Sanskrit यहु (yahú, “restless”)). Related to gjuaj.\n# From Proto-Albanian *źakʰa-, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *źahka, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-, originally relating to the unleashing of dogs.\n# From Proto-Albanian *ʝakʰa-, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *i̯ahka, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-. Identical to the second etymology, except for the initial sound. In all cases considered related to gjuaj.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gjahu",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sq-noun-m-unc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjah",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjah",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "noun",
        "cat2": "masculine nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gjah m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "",
        "3": "gjahu"
      },
      "expansion": "gjah m (definite gjahu)",
      "name": "sq-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gjah",
        "2": "gjahu",
        "3": "gjah",
        "4": "gjahun",
        "5": "gjahu",
        "6": "gjahut"
      },
      "name": "sq-decl-noun-unc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 19 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "english": "huntress",
          "sense": "gjahtar (“hunter”)",
          "tags": [
            "Tosk"
          ],
          "word": "gjahtarkë"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hunting, hunt, chase"
      ],
      "id": "en-gjah-sq-noun-nXtoFzUA",
      "links": [
        [
          "hunting",
          "hunting"
        ],
        [
          "hunt",
          "hunt"
        ],
        [
          "chase",
          "chase"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 19 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "prey, game"
      ],
      "id": "en-gjah-sq-noun-fvNhytoN",
      "links": [
        [
          "prey",
          "prey"
        ],
        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 23 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 19 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 28 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fugitive"
      ],
      "id": "en-gjah-sq-noun-aNCalFTZ",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) fugitive"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gjah"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Albanian lemmas",
    "Albanian masculine nouns",
    "Albanian nouns",
    "Albanian uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "huntress",
      "sense": "gjahtar (“hunter”)",
      "tags": [
        "Tosk"
      ],
      "word": "gjahtarkë"
    },
    {
      "english": "hunting dog",
      "word": "gjahtor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*jaga"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *jaga",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*yeǵʰo-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *yeǵʰo-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "jagen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to hunt"
      },
      "expansion": "German jagen (“to hunt”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xto",
        "2": "yoke",
        "3": "",
        "4": "desire"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian A yoke (“desire”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "यहु",
        "3": "",
        "4": "restless",
        "tr": "yahú"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit यहु (yahú, “restless”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*źakʰa-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *źakʰa-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sh₁-s-ko-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "sqj-pro",
        "3": "*ʝakʰa-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Albanian *ʝakʰa-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sh₁-s-ko-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Multiple theories:\n#From Proto-Albanian *jaga, from Proto-Indo-European *yeǵʰo- (compare German jagen (“to hunt”), Tocharian A yoke (“desire”), Sanskrit यहु (yahú, “restless”)). Related to gjuaj.\n# From Proto-Albanian *źakʰa-, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *źahka, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-, originally relating to the unleashing of dogs.\n# From Proto-Albanian *ʝakʰa-, from Pre-Proto-Albanian *i̯ahka, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₁-s-ko-. Identical to the second etymology, except for the initial sound. In all cases considered related to gjuaj.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gjahu",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sq-noun-m-unc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjah",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjah",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjahut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "noun",
        "cat2": "masculine nouns",
        "g": "m",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "gjah m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "",
        "3": "gjahu"
      },
      "expansion": "gjah m (definite gjahu)",
      "name": "sq-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gjah",
        "2": "gjahu",
        "3": "gjah",
        "4": "gjahun",
        "5": "gjahu",
        "6": "gjahut"
      },
      "name": "sq-decl-noun-unc"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Albanian",
  "lang_code": "sq",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hunting, hunt, chase"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hunting",
          "hunting"
        ],
        [
          "hunt",
          "hunt"
        ],
        [
          "chase",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "prey, game"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prey",
          "prey"
        ],
        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fugitive"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) fugitive"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gjah"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'dat./abl.'",
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  ],
  "section": "Albanian",
  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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