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Gothic
Romanization
gaman
- Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌽
Guugu Yimidhirr
Noun
gaman
- (avoidance) parts of the face:
- bidi: forehead
- nhumbul: cheek
- walu: temple
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną. Cognates include Old English gamen (Modern English game).
Pronunciation
Noun
gaman n (genitive singular gamans, no plural)
- fun, pleasure, enjoyment
- fun, merriment
- sexual intercourse
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Japanese
Romanization
gaman
- Rōmaji transcription of がまん
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *gamaną. Cognates include Old English gamen (Modern English game).
Noun
gaman n (genitive gamans)
- fun, merriment, enjoyment
Declension
Declension of gaman (strong a-stem, singular only)
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