gati

See also: găti

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *gat-, from Proto-Indo-European *gwem- (to go). Cognate to Sanskrit गति (gáti-, going, course), Proto-Slavic *gatь (cf. Russian гать (gatʹ, road of brushwood, weir)), Romanian gata (ready). For sense development compare Germanic *funsaz "ready, willing", from Proto-Indo-European *pn̥tstós "to tread, to go". Related to ngas.[1]

Adjective

gati

  1. ready

Adverb

gati

  1. almost, around

Derived terms

References

  1. Demiraj, Bardhyl (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: Investigations into the Albanian Inherited Lexicon] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 296

Balinese

Adjective

gati

  1. very

Icelandic

Verb

gati

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of gata
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of gata
  3. third-person plural present subjunctive of gata

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गति (gati).

Noun

gati f

  1. course
  2. destiny
  3. career
  4. behavior

Descendants

  • Khmer: គតិ (kĕəʼteʼ)
  • Burmese: ဂတိ (ga.ti.)
  • Thai: คติ (ká-dtì)

Romagnol

Noun

gati f pl

  1. plural of gata (alternative form of gat).
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