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gent m inv (variante ortografica moderna)
- persona, essere umano
- a l'è un gent, migna una bestia: è una persona, non un animale
- (al plurale) genitori
- i mee gent: i miei genitori
- gént
IPA: /dʒẽːt/
dal latino gens
gent f sing
- gente
- la gent la ciciara tropp: la gente chiacchiera troppo
- gént
IPA: /dʒẽːt/
dal latino gens
Francesco Cherubini, Vocabolario milanese-italiano, Volume 3, 1840, pag. 210
Giuseppe Banfi, Vocabolario milanese-italiano: ad uso della gioventu, 1857, pag. 371