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Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French guagier, from Frankish *waddi, *wadja, possibly through Vulgar Latin intermediate *wadiare, from *wadium.

Verb

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gagi (gerund gag'gie)

  1. (Jersey) to bet

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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An alteration of gago.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gagì or gagi (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜄᜒ) (vulgar, offensive, minced oath)

  1. Alternative form of gago

Noun

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gagì or gagi (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜄᜒ) (vulgar, offensive, minced oath)

  1. Alternative form of gago

Interjection

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gagì or gagi (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜄᜒ) (vulgar, offensive, minced oath)

  1. Alternative form of gago

Further reading

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  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 50

West Makian

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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gagi

  1. meat

Etymology 2

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May be related to the other two.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gagi

  1. blade of a knife
    peda da gagiblade of a machete

Etymology 3

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May be related to the other two.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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gagi

  1. (transitive) to scratch
Conjugation
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Conjugation of gagi (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tagagi magagi agagi
2nd person nagagi fagagi
3rd person inanimate igagi dagagi
animate
imperative nagagi, gagi fagagi, gagi

References

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  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics
  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics