gian
See also: Appendix:Variations of "gian"
Bikol Central
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Philippine *ʀaqan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀaqan.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editgìan
- lightness; weightlessness
- Antonym: gabat
Derived terms
editCimbrian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German gān, from Old High German gān, from Proto-West Germanic *gān, from Proto-Germanic *gāną. Cognate with German gehen, English go.
Verb
editgian (strong class 7 , third-person singular present indicative geat, past participle gånt, auxiliary soin)
Conjugation
editThis verb needs an inflection-table template.
- infinitive: gian
- second person singular present indicative: geast
- third person singular present indicative: geat
- past participle: gånt
References
edit- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Ibanag
editEtymology
editFrom *giyan, compare Ilocano yan.
Noun
editgian
Old Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-West Germanic *jehan.
Verb
editgian
- to acknowledge, to recognise
- to declare
Inflection
editConjugation of gian (strong class 5 irregular, Verner alternation)
infinitive | gian | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | gio, gion | gah |
2nd person singular | gies, giest | gāgi, gāgis |
3rd person singular | giet | gah |
1st person plural | gion | gāgun |
2nd person plural | giet | gāgut |
3rd person plural | giant | gāgun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | gie | gāgi |
2nd person singular | gies, giest | gāgi, gāgis |
3rd person singular | gie | gāgi |
1st person plural | gien | gāgin |
2nd person plural | giet | gāgit |
3rd person plural | gien | gāgin |
imperative | present | |
singular | gih | |
plural | giet | |
participle | present | past |
giandi | gian, gigian |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Middle Dutch: gien
Further reading
edit- “gian”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Vietnamese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editSino-Vietnamese word from 間. Doublet of căn.
Noun
editgian
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Etymology 2
editSino-Vietnamese word from 奸.
Adjective
editgian
- evil, wicked
- 1820, Nguyễn Du, Truyện Kiều (傳翹) [The Tale of Kieu], published 1870, line 1663:
- 𣦍情埃別謀奸
- Ngay tình ai biết mưu gian?
- How could honest people think of this as a nefarious trick?
- dishonest
- của gian ― riches obtained from morally dubious means
Derived terms
editDerived terms
Anagrams
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- Bikol Central terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
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- Bikol Central terms with IPA pronunciation
- Bikol Central lemmas
- Bikol Central nouns
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian class 7 strong verbs
- Cimbrian lemmas
- Cimbrian verbs
- Cimbrian strong verbs
- Luserna Cimbrian
- Cimbrian terms with usage examples
- Ibanag lemmas
- Ibanag nouns
- Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Dutch lemmas
- Old Dutch verbs
- Old Dutch irregular verbs
- Old Dutch hiatus verbs
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- Old Dutch Verner alternating verbs
- Old Dutch basic verbs
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- Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation
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