gilja

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Garo

Noun

gilja

  1. church

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gailijaną (to make glad). Cognate with Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gailjan, to make glad).

Verb

gilja

  1. to seduce, beguile

Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: gilje
  • Norwegian Bokmål: gilje, gilja
  • Swedish: gilja

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Zou

Noun

gilja

  1. hip

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