Feminine
Gabe
Meaning
- (feminine) gift, present, donation, alms
- (feminine) administration, dose (act of giving medication)
Concepts
Synonyms
Angebinde
Armengeld
Gnadengeschenk
milde Gabe
Geldgeschenk
Opfergabe
Beisteuer
Himmelsgabe
Lassen
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Ga‧be
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡaːbə/
Etymology
In summary
From geben (“give”), also inherited from Middle High German gābe, from Old High German *gāba, from Proto-West Germanic *gābā, from Proto-Germanic *gēbǭ (“gift, giving”), from *gebaną whence English give.
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