"gâmba" meaning in Romanian

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Verb

IPA: /ɡɨmˈba/
Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly ultimately from Late Latin gamba (“leg”), from Ancient Greek κάμπη (kámpē), or an alteration of găbui, which has the same meaning. Etymology templates: {{unc|ro}} Uncertain, {{der|ro|LL.|gamba||leg}} Late Latin gamba (“leg”), {{der|ro|grc|κάμπη}} Ancient Greek κάμπη (kámpē) Head templates: {{ro-verb|gâmbă|gâmbat|conj=1}} a gâmba (third-person singular present gâmbă, past participle gâmbat) 1st conj. Inflection templates: {{ro-conj-a|gâmb}} Forms: a gâmba [canonical], gâmbă [present, singular, third-person], gâmbat [participle, past], conjugation-1 [table-tags], a gâmba [infinitive], gâmbând [gerund], gâmbat [participle, past], gâmb [first-person, indicative, present, singular], gâmbi [indicative, present, second-person, singular], gâmbă [indicative, present, singular, third-person], gâmbăm [first-person, indicative, plural, present], gâmbați [indicative, plural, present, second-person], gâmbă [indicative, plural, present, third-person], gâmbam [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], gâmbai [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], gâmba [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], gâmbam [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], gâmbați [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], gâmbau [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], gâmbai [first-person, indicative, perfect, singular], gâmbași [indicative, perfect, second-person, singular], gâmbă [indicative, perfect, singular, third-person], gâmbarăm [first-person, indicative, perfect, plural], gâmbarăți [indicative, perfect, plural, second-person], gâmbară [indicative, perfect, plural, third-person], gâmbasem [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], gâmbaseși [indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], gâmbase [indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], gâmbaserăm [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], gâmbaserăți [indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], gâmbaseră [indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], să gâmb [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], să gâmbi [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], să gâmbe [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], să gâmbăm [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], să gâmbați [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], să gâmbe [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], gâmbă [imperative, second-person, singular], gâmbați [imperative, plural, second-person], nu gâmba [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], nu gâmbați [imperative, negative, plural, second-person]
  1. to take by surprise, surprise, grab, catch Tags: conjugation-1 Synonyms: surprinde, apuca, prinde, găbui
    Sense id: en-gâmba-ro-verb-9rpY-4hU Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header, Romanian verbs in 1st conjugation

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          "take",
          "take"
        ],
        [
          "surprise",
          "surprise"
        ],
        [
          "grab",
          "grab"
        ],
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "surprinde"
        },
        {
          "word": "apuca"
        },
        {
          "word": "prinde"
        },
        {
          "word": "găbui"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "conjugation-1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɨmˈba/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gâmba"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Romanian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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