gabe

See also: Gabe, gabé, gäbe, gab-e, and -gabe

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *gabe.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡabe/, [ɡa.β̞e̞]

Postposition

gabe

  1. [+partitive, absolutive] without
    diru gabe ― without any money
    dirurik gabe ― without any money
    Synonym: barik
  2. [+absolutive] instead of
  3. [+absolutive] before (earlier than)

Adjective

gabe (comparative gabeago, superlative gabeen, excessive gabeegi)

  1. poor, in need

Declension
Declension of gabe (adjective, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive gabe gabea gabeak
ergative gabek gabeak gabeek
dative gaberi gabeari gabeei
genitive gaberen gabearen gabeen
comitative gaberekin gabearekin gabeekin
causative gaberengatik gabearengatik gabeengatik
benefactive gaberentzat gabearentzat gabeentzat
instrumental gabez gabeaz gabeez
inessive anim. gaberengan gabearengan gabeengan
inanim. gabetan gabean gabeetan
locative anim. — — —
inanim. gabetako gabeko gabeetako
allative anim. gaberengana gabearengana gabeengana
inanim. gabetara gabera gabeetara
terminative anim. gaberenganaino gabearenganaino gabeenganaino
inanim. gabetaraino gaberaino gabeetaraino
directive anim. gaberenganantz gabearenganantz gabeenganantz
inanim. gabetarantz gaberantz gabeetarantz
destinative anim. gaberenganako gabearenganako gabeenganako
inanim. gabetarako gaberako gabeetarako
ablative anim. gaberengandik gabearengandik gabeengandik
inanim. gabetatik gabetik gabeetatik
partitive gaberik — —
prolative gabetzat — —

Noun

gabe inan

  1. lack, hardship

Declension
Declension of gabe (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive gabe gabea gabeak
ergative gabek gabeak gabeek
dative gaberi gabeari gabeei
genitive gaberen gabearen gabeen
comitative gaberekin gabearekin gabeekin
causative gaberengatik gabearengatik gabeengatik
benefactive gaberentzat gabearentzat gabeentzat
instrumental gabez gabeaz gabeez
inessive gabetan gabean gabeetan
locative gabetako gabeko gabeetako
allative gabetara gabera gabeetara
terminative gabetaraino gaberaino gabeetaraino
directive gabetarantz gaberantz gabeetarantz
destinative gabetarako gaberako gabeetarako
ablative gabetatik gabetik gabeetatik
partitive gaberik — —
prolative gabetzat — —

Derived terms
  • -gabe (“-less”)
  • gabeko (“devoid”)
  • gaberik (“without”)
  • gabetanik (“without”)
  • gabetarik (“without”)
  • gabetasun (“lack, hardship”)
  • gabetu (“to deprive”)
  • gabez (“without”)
  • gabezia (“lack, hardship”)
  • langabe (“unemployed”)

References
  1. “gabe” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading
  • "gabe" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “gabe” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Danish

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -aːbə

Verb

gabe (imperative gab, present gaber, past gabte or gabede, past participle gabt or gabet, present participle gabende)

  1. yawn
  2. gape
  3. be wide open

French

Pronunciation

Verb

gabe

  1. inflection of gaber:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Verb

gabe

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of gabar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of gabar

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.bi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.be/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.b(ɨ)/ [ˈɡa.β(ɨ)]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -abi, (Portugal) -abɨ
  • Hyphenation: ga‧be

Verb

gabe

  1. inflection of gabar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *gabi. Cognate with Mayoyao Ifugao gabi, Hanunoo gabi, and Cebuano gabi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡabe/, [ˈɡa.bɛ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡabi/, [ˈɡa.bɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧be

Noun

gabe (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜊᜒ)

  1. taro (Colocasia esculenta)

Derived terms
  • gabe-gabihan
  • gabeng-uwak
  • gabihan

Descendants
  • → English: gabi

See also

Further reading
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