Occitan edit

Etymology edit

From Old Occitan gaaigniar, gazanhar, from Vulgar Latin *wadaniō, *wadaniāre.

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

ganhar

  1. to win

Conjugation edit

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese gãar, gaanhar. Compare Galician gañar.

Pronunciation edit

 
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɐˈɲaɾ/, /ɡaˈɲaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɐˈɲa.ɾi/, /ɡaˈɲa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: ga‧nhar

Verb edit

ganhar (first-person singular present ganho, first-person singular preterite ganhei, past participle ganhado, short past participle ganho)

  1. to win (to achieve victory in a game, a war, etc)
  2. to earn (to receive payment for work)

Usage notes edit

Usage of the long participle form ganhado is sometimes considered dated.

Conjugation edit

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ganhar.

Descendants edit

  • Kadiwéu: gaanyaǥa

Further reading edit