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Esperanto
Etymology
gaja (“merry”) + -eg- (“augmentative”) + -a
Pronunciation
Adjective
gajega (accusative singular gajegan, plural gajegaj, accusative plural gajegajn)
- jolly; jovial
- William Shakespeare, Hamleto, translated by L. L. Zamenhof:
- La reĝo diligente nun pasigas
- La nokton en gajega festenado;
- The king now diligently passes
- The night in jolly revelry;
- L. L. Zamenhof, Fundamenta Krestomatio de Esperanto:
- Ho, la duelo estos gajega!
- Oh, the duel shall be jolly!
- Homer, Iliado, translated by Abram Kofman:
- Liaj popoloj eliris Konoson, Oponton kaj Beson
- Kaj Kaliaron kaj Skarpon kaj la gajegan Aŭgeon
- His peoples went out from Cynus, Opous, and Bessa,
- And Calliarus and Scarphe and the jovial Augeae