gaigan
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Cimbrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Related to German Geige (“violin”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Verb[edit]
gaigan
- (Sette Comuni) to creak, squeak
- De ròdel me bàgane gaighent. ― The wheels of the cart squeak.
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References[edit]
- “gàiga-n” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo