"Geige" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡaɪ̯ɡə/ Audio: De-Geige.ogg , De-at-Geige.ogg [Austria]
Rhymes: -aɪ̯ɡə Etymology: From Middle High German gīge, from Old High German gīga. Possibly from Proto-Germanic *gīganą (“to move, wish, desire”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeyǵʰ-, *gʰeygʰ- (“to yawn, gape, long for, desire”). Alternatively an independent onomatopoeic formation. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|gīge}} Middle High German gīge, {{inh|de|goh|gīga}} Old High German gīga, {{der|de|gem-pro|*gīganą|t=to move, wish, desire}} Proto-Germanic *gīganą (“to move, wish, desire”), {{der|de|ine-pro|*gʰeyǵʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰeyǵʰ-, {{m|ine-pro|*gʰeygʰ-|t=to yawn, gape, long for, desire}} *gʰeygʰ- (“to yawn, gape, long for, desire”), {{onomatopoeic|de|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Geige f (genitive Geige, plural Geigen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Geige [genitive], Geigen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Geige [nominative, singular], Geigen [definite, nominative, plural], Geige [genitive, singular], Geigen [definite, genitive, plural], Geige [dative, singular], Geigen [dative, definite, plural], Geige [accusative, singular], Geigen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (music) violin, fiddle Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Musical instruments Synonyms: Violine (english: chiefly specialist), Fiedel (english: archaic or humorous) Hypernyms: Streichinstrument [neuter] Hyponyms: Bassgeige [feminine], E-Geige [feminine], Kniegeige [feminine], Quartgeige [feminine], Sackgeige [feminine], Stehgeige [feminine], Taschengeige [feminine] Derived forms: der Himmel hängt voller Geigen, die erste Geige spielen, geigenartig, geigen, vergeigen, Geiger [masculine] Related terms: Arschgeige [feminine], Geigenbauer [masculine], Geigenkasten [masculine], Geigenkonzert [neuter], Geigenspieler [masculine], Geigenstunde [feminine], Geigenvirtuose [feminine], wandelnde Geige [feminine]
    Sense id: en-Geige-de-noun-lMBWYjy~ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German onomatopoeias Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Geige meaning in German (4.6kB)

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    },
    {
      "word": "die erste Geige spielen"
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    },
    {
      "word": "geigen"
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    {
      "word": "vergeigen"
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