ganir

See also: gañir

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese ganir, from Latin gannire (to yelp, bark).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈniɾ/

Verb

ganir (first-person singular present gano, first-person singular preterite ganín, past participle ganido)

  1. to whine, to yelp
  2. to creak, to crack

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • ganir” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • ganir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • ganir” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • ganir” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. gañir.

Portuguese

Verb

ganir (past participle ganido)

  1. (intransitive) to whine; yelp (to utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise)

Conjugation

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