gane

Asturian

Verb

gane

1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of ganar

Galician

Verb

gane

1. inflection of ganir:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Latvian

Etymology

From gans (“shepherd”) +‎ -e (“fem.”).

Noun

gane f (5th declension, masculine form: gans)

1. (female) shepherd, shepherdess

Declension

Middle English

Etymology

See yawn.

Verb

gane

1. To yawn; to gape.
   • late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Manciple's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 35-36:

     Se how he ganeth, lo, this dronken wight,
     As though he wolde us swolwe anon-right.

     See how he yawns, lo, this drunken fellow,
     As though he would swallow us right away.

Poitevin-Saintongeais

Noun

gane

1. plant varieties that are found on coastal dunes, typically used to keep the sand stable

References

• Jônain, Pierre. Dictionnaire du patois Saintongeais. 1869. Page 202.

Portuguese

Verb

gane

1. inflection of ganir:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Sahu

Etymology

From Proto-North Halmahera *gani (“louse”), with irregular lowering of the final vowel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.ne/

Noun

gane

1. louse

References

• Leontine Visser, Clemens Voorhoeve (1987) Sahu-Indonesian-English Dictionary, Brill

Scots

Verb

gane

1. past participle of gae

Alternative forms

• gaen

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡane/
• Rhymes: -ane
• Syllabification: ga‧ne

Etymology 1

Deverbal from ganar.

Noun

gane m (plural ganes)

1. (Central America) win; victory

Etymology 2

Verb

gane

1. inflection of ganar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “gane”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Volapük

Noun

gane

1. dative singular of gan