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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish ganso .
Pronunciation
Noun
gánso or gansó (Basahan spelling ᜄᜈ᜔ᜐᜓ )
goose
Synonym: gangsa
Galician
Etymology
From Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 ( *gans , “ goose ” ) , from Proto-Germanic *gans ( “ goose ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns .
Pronunciation
Rhymes: -anso
Hyphenation: gan‧so
Noun
ganso m (plural gansos , feminine gansa , feminine plural gansas )
goose , gander
Synonym: sangano
References
Ernesto Xosé González Seoane , María Álvarez de la Granja , Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006 –2022 ) “ganso ”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006 –2018 ) “ganso ”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006 –2013 ), “ganso ”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , Ernesto Xosé González Seoane , María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003 –2018 ), “ganso ”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Hiligaynon
Noun
ganso
hook
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from German Gans , Spanish ganso .
Pronunciation
Noun
ganso (plural gansi )
goose
Hyponyms: gansino , gansulo , gansyuno
Derived terms
Portuguese
ganso (Anser anser )
Etymology
From Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 ( *gans , “ goose ” ) , from Proto-Germanic *gans ( “ goose ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns . Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese ansar , anssar .
Pronunciation
Rhymes: -ɐ̃su
Hyphenation: gan‧so
Noun
ganso m (plural gansos , feminine gansa , feminine plural gansas )
goose (a grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae )
Hyponyms: ganso africano , ganso-bravo , ganso-do-canadá , ganso-do-egito , ganso-do-havaí , ganso-do-índico
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Gothic *𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 ( *gans ) , from Proto-Germanic *gans (compare English goose , Low German Goos , Dutch gans , German Gans , Danish gås , Faroese gás , Icelandic gæs , Norwegian Bokmål gås , Norwegian Nynorsk gås , Swedish gås , Irish gé ), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈɡanso/
Rhymes: -anso
Syllabification: gan‧so
Adjective
ganso (feminine gansa , masculine plural gansos , feminine plural gansas )
stupid , slow-witted
¡Qué ganso eres! You're such a blockhead !
Noun
ganso m (plural gansos , feminine gansa , feminine plural gansas )
goose , gander
Synonyms: ánsar , oca
idiot , fool ( stupid or slow-witted person )
clown , jokester
hacer el ganso ― to clown about
( New Mexico ) turkey
Synonym: pavo
Hyponyms
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