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gale.

to crow (mostly of the sound of the cock)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɡaːlə/[ˈɡ̊æːlə]
  1. to crow (mostly of the sound of the cock)

  2. to scream

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse gala (“to sing, crow, chant”), from Proto-Germanic *galaną, cognate with Norwegian gale, Swedish gala, English gale.

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