gabe

See also: Gabe, gabé, gäbe, gab-e, and -gabe

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *gabe.[1]

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /ɡabe/, [ɡa.β̞e̞]

Postposition

gabe

  1. [+partitive, absolutive] without
    Synonym: barik
    diru gabe ― without any money
    dirurik gabe ― without any money
  2. [+absolutive] instead of
  3. [+absolutive] before (earlier than)

Adjective

gabe (comparative gabeago, superlative gabeen, excessive gabeegi)

  1. poor, in need

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Noun

gabe inan

  1. lack, hardship

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms
  • -gabe (“-less”)
  • gabeko (“devoid”)
  • gaberik (“without”)
  • gabetanik (“without”)
  • gabetarik (“without”)
  • gabetasun (“lack, hardship”)
  • gabetu (“to deprive”)
  • gabez (“without”)
  • gabezia (“lack, hardship”)
  • langabe (“unemployed”)

References
  1. “gabe” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading
  • "gabe" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “gabe” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse gapa

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -aːbə

Verb

gabe (imperative gab, present gaber, past gabte or gabede, past participle gabt or gabet, present participle gabende)

  1. yawn
  2. gape
  3. be wide open

French

Pronunciation

Verb

gabe

  1. inflection of gaber:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

gabe

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.bi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.be/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.bɨ/ [ˈɡa.βɨ]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -abi, (Portugal) -abɨ
  • Hyphenation: ga‧be

Verb

gabe

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

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *gabi. Cognate with Mayoyao Ifugao gabi, Hanunoo gabi, and Cebuano gabi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡabe/, [ˈɡa.bɛ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡabi/, [ˈɡa.bɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧be

Noun

gabe (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜊᜒ)

  1. taro (Colocasia esculenta)

Derived terms
  • gabe-gabihan
  • gabeng-uwak
  • gabihan

Descendants
  • → English: gabi

See also

Further reading
  • “gabe” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “gabe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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