gaa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gaa"

Translingual

Symbol

gaa

(international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Ga.

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

ga, gah, gan, ge, gi, go, goo, goh, gou

Etymology

From Old High German gān, from Proto-Germanic *gāną. Compare German gehen, Dutch gaan, English go, Swedish gå, Crimean Gothic geen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɑː/

Verb

gaa (third-person singular simple present gaat, past participle ggange, past subjunctive gieng, auxiliary sii)

to go
- 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ‘s Heiwili, I.5:
  Dr Vater goht und lot's älei.
  The father goes, and leaves her alone.
- 1978, Rolf Lyssy & Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher, (transcript):
  Ga, mach uf. Schnell, Carlo!
  Go and open the door. Quickly, Carlo!

Conjugation

Strong:

conjugation of gaa – Urner dialect

		singular			plural
infinitive		gaa
past participle		ggange
		1^st person ich, i	2^nd person du	3^rd person er/si/es	1^st person mir	2^nd person ir	3^rd person si
indicative	present	gaa	gaasch	gaat	gaa	gäänt, gëënt	gaa

subjunctive	present	gëë, gäng, gängi	gëëesch, gängesch	gëë, gäng, gängi	gëëe, gange	gëëet, gange	gëëe, gange
subjunctive	past	gieng, giengi	giengesch	gieng, giengi	gienge	gienget	gienge

imperative	affirmative	—	gang	—	—	gänt, gënt	—

Mixed:

conjugation of gaa – Urner dialect

		singular			plural
infinitive		gaa
past participle		ggange
		1^st person ich, i	2^nd person du	3^rd person er/si/es	1^st person mir	2^nd person ir	3^rd person si
indicative	present	gaa	gaasch	gaat	gaa	gäänt, gëënt	gaa

subjunctive	present	gëë, gäng, gängi	gëëesch, gängesch	gëë, gäng, gängi	gëëe, gange	gëëet, gange	gëëe, gange
subjunctive	past	gät, gäti	gätesch	gät, gäti	gäte	gätet	gäte

imperative	affirmative	—	gang	—	—	gänt, gënt	—

References

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 82.

Garo

Verb

gaa

to climb

Rohingya

Etymology

From Sanskrit गात्र (gātra, “limb”). Cognate with Assamese গা (ga).

Noun

gaa

body

Southeastern Tepehuan

Noun

gaa (plural gagaa, third person singular possession gaaꞌn)

field

Verb

gaa

past of gakiaꞌ

References

R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 59

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