"gagan" meaning in Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

Forms: gagain [genitive, singular], gaganan [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *gaggo-, from Proto-Indo-European *gengʰ- (“to turn, wind, braid, weave”), see also Middle Low German kinke (“spiral screw, coil”), Old Norse kikna (“to bend backwards, sink at the knee”), Icelandic kengur (“a bend or bight; a metal crook”). Etymology templates: {{der|gd|cel-pro|*gaggo-}} Proto-Celtic *gaggo-, {{der|gd|ine-pro|*gengʰ-||to turn, wind, braid, weave}} Proto-Indo-European *gengʰ- (“to turn, wind, braid, weave”), {{cog|gml|kinke||spiral screw, coil}} Middle Low German kinke (“spiral screw, coil”), {{cog|non|kikna||to bend backwards, sink at the knee}} Old Norse kikna (“to bend backwards, sink at the knee”), {{cog|is|kengur||a bend or bight; a metal crook}} Icelandic kengur (“a bend or bight; a metal crook”) Head templates: {{head|gd|noun|||||||genitive singular|gagain|||||||plural|gaganan||||||{{{pl4}}}|cat2=|f1accel-form=dat|s|f2accel-form=dat|s|f3accel-form=dat|s|f4accel-form=gen|s|f5accel-form=gen|s|f6accel-form=gen|s|f7accel-form=p|f8accel-form=p|f9accel-form=p|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} gagan m (genitive singular gagain, plural gaganan), {{gd-noun|g=m|gen=gagain|pl=gaganan}} gagan m (genitive singular gagain, plural gaganan)
  1. cluster or bunch (as of heath) Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-gagan-gd-noun-XIHSfuIT Disambiguation of Plants: 83 17 Categories (other): Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header, Scottish Gaelic entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Scottish Gaelic entries with topic categories using raw markup: 84 16
  2. Alternative form of gafann Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: gafann
    Sense id: en-gagan-gd-noun-Gd4AIBbC

Download JSON data for gagan meaning in Scottish Gaelic (3.1kB)

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