"gaun" meaning in Scots

See gaun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Head templates: {{head|sco|present participle}} gaun
  1. present participle of gang Tags: form-of, participle, present Form of: gang Derived forms: hame-gaun
    Sense id: en-gaun-sco-verb--5p479xu Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "present participle"
      },
      "expansion": "gaun",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "hame-gaun"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:",
          "text": "'Faith, friend,' he says, 'that was a nasty fall for a fellow that has supped weel. Where might your road be gaun to?'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "gang"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle of gang"
      ],
      "id": "en-gaun-sco-verb--5p479xu",
      "links": [
        [
          "gang",
          "gang#Scots"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaun"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hame-gaun"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sco",
        "2": "present participle"
      },
      "expansion": "gaun",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Scots",
  "lang_code": "sco",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Requests for translations of Scots quotations",
        "Scots entries with incorrect language header",
        "Scots non-lemma forms",
        "Scots present participles",
        "Scots terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:",
          "text": "'Faith, friend,' he says, 'that was a nasty fall for a fellow that has supped weel. Where might your road be gaun to?'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "gang"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle of gang"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gang",
          "gang#Scots"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaun"
}

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