gange
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Etymology edit
Unknown
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gange (third-person singular simple present ganges, present participle ganging, simple past and past participle ganged)
- (transitive) To protect (the part of a fishing line next to a fishhook, or the hook itself) by winding it with wire.
- (transitive) To attach (a fishhook) to a line or snell, as by knotting the line around the shank of the hook.
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gange
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Conjunction edit
gange
- Used to show that one has to multiply one or more numbers together.
- tre gange fem er femten
- three times five is fifteen
- tre gange fem er femten
- Used between two or more sizes to specify a target object, for example width and length.
- Pladen er tredive gange femten centimeter.
- The plate is thirty by fifteen centimeters.
- Pladen er tredive gange femten centimeter.
Noun edit
gange
- indefinite plural of gang
Verb edit
gange (imperative gang, infinitive at gange, present tense ganger, past tense gangede, perfect tense har ganget)
- To multiply.
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gange f pl
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Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
gange (present tense gjeng or gjenger, past tense gjekk or gikk, supine gjenge or gjengi, past participle gjengen, present participle gangande, imperative gakk)
- e-infinitive form of ganga
- 184x, M.B. Landstad, Draumkvedet (etter Maren Olsdotter Ramskeid):
- Aa Gjeddarbroi den æ vond aa inkje go aa gange
- And the Gjallarbru-bridge is evil/painfull and not good to walk on
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
gange (present tense gangar, past tense ganga, past participle ganga, passive infinitive gangast, present participle gangande, imperative gange/gang)
- e-infinitive form of ganga
Ternate edit
Etymology edit
Likely contains the same element as found in raange (“three”).
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Adverb edit
gange
- three days after today, two days after tomorrow
References edit
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh