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Gothic
Romanization
gauja
- Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰
Ladin
Verb
gauja
- third-person singular present indicative of gaujer
- third-person plural present indicative of gaujer
- second-person singular imperative of gaujer
Lithuanian
Etymology
Ultimately of imitative origin, from Proto-Indo-European *geH- (“to sing, cry”), related to Proto-Slavic *gajati (“to croak, caw”).[1]
Noun
gaujà f (plural gaũjos) stress pattern 4 [2]
- pack[3] (chiefly of wolves, dogs etc.)
- gang[3]
Declension
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References
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “403”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 403
- ^ “gauja” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 “gauja” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN