gallisch
See also: Gallisch
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Yiddish חלש (khallish, “nauseous”), from Hebrew חַלָשׁ (chalash, “weak”). Said to be used in theatre circles originally. Probably an association with geil (“horny”) and gallig (“choleric”) has been made, whence the senses angry and hot, an instance of folk etymology.[1]
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editgallisch (not comparable)
Declension
editDeclension of gallisch | ||||
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uninflected | gallisch | |||
inflected | gallische | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | gallisch | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | gallische | ||
n. sing. | gallisch | |||
plural | gallische | |||
definite | gallische | |||
partitive | gallisch |
References
edit- ^ Taaladviesdienst Onze Taal: Gallisch van de Galliërs?
German
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Adjective
editgallisch (strong nominative masculine singular gallischer, not comparable)
- (relational) of Gaul; Gaulish
Declension
editPositive forms of gallisch (uncomparable)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “gallisch” in Duden online
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