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ganga.

to walk

5 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈkauŋka]
  1. to walk

    intransitive · strong · verb
    Hvert viltu ganga?
  2. to work, operate, run

    intransitive · strong · verb
    Gengur klukkan?
  3. to go

    intransitive · strong · verb
    Hreinsunin gengur vel.
  4. to fit, to go, to be satisfactory, to do

    intransitive · strong · verb
    Heldurðu að þessi kjóll gangi ekki við rauðu kápuna mína?
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse ganga, from Proto-Germanic *ganganą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-.

noun[ˈkauŋka]
  1. an excursion on foot; a walk, a stroll, a hike

    feminine
  2. the annual herding of sheep

    feminine · plural
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