gege

See also: gēge, gége, gègè, and gegë

Alemannic German

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German gegen. Cognate with German gegen.

Preposition

gege

1. against

   Mir hän gege si gspielt. ― We've played against them.

Adverb

gege

1. towards, at around, at about (temporally)

   I chume so gege di Sibni. ― I'm coming at around seven o'clock.

Manchu

Romanization

gege

1. Romanization of ᡤᡝᡤᡝ

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German gegen.

Preposition

gege

1. toward

   gege Nadde

   northwards

2. against

Tagalog

Etymology

A reduplication of an apheresis of sige.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɡeɡe/ [ˈɡɛː.ɣɛ]
• Rhymes: -eɡe
• Syllabification: ge‧ge

Interjection

gege (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜄᜒ) (slang)

1. sure; okay; all right

Derived terms

• awts gege

 

Yoruba

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡè.ɡé/

Noun

gègé

1. pen, pencil

   Synonyms: kálámù, báírò, kèké