geh

See also: ge̍h and -geh

Alemannic German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡ̊eː/
  • Rhymes: -eː

Verb

geh (third-person singular simple present git, past participle geh, auxiliary haa) (Switzerland)

  1. Alternative spelling of gee

Bavarian

Etymology

Cognate with German gehen.

Pronunciation

  • (Verb)
    • IPA(key): /ɡ̊eː/
  • (Interjection)
    • IPA(key): /ɡ̊ɛ/, /ɡ̊ɛː/

Verb

geh

  1. to go

Conjugation

Interjection

geh

  1. singular imperative of geh
  2. interjection preceding a request or an objection: will you, would you, come on
    Geh, gimma bitte no a Glasl. ― Give me another glass, would you?
    Geh, hoid de Goschn! ― Shut your trap, will you!
    Geh, des kånnst do ned måcha. ― Come on, you can't do that.
  3. interjection indicating or reinforcing disbelief or doubt: no, nah, no way, get out of here
    Geh, des hod s' sicher ned gsågt! ― Nah, she certainly didn't say that!
    Håst scho gheat? Da Mayer håd se derstessn. - Geh! ― Have you heard? Mayer died in an accident. - No way!
    I bin scho siebnmoi um d'Wöd gfoan. - Geh, Gschichtldrucker. ― I've travelled around the world seven times. - Get out of here, you storyteller.
  4. interjection preceding and reinforcing a reply or retort to previously voiced doubt: no, not at all, by no means
    Is des ned gfährlich, wia du des måchst? - Geh, i måch des scho immer so. ― Isn't how you do that dangerous? - Not at all, I've always done it this way.

Derived terms

  • ah geh
  • geh bitte
  • geh leck
  • nå geh

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeː/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eː

Verb

geh

  1. singular imperative of gehen

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɛh/

Etymology 1

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Alternative forms

Noun

geh f (Arabic spelling گەھ‎)

  1. (anatomy) finger joint
Declension

Etymology 2

From Persian گاه‎ (gâh, “time; place”).

Adverb

geh (Arabic spelling گەھ‎)

  1. sometimes, at times
    Synonyms: carina, gavina

References

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “geh I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 254
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “geh II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 254

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German gehen, Dutch gaan, English go.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeː/

Verb

geh

  1. to go

Conjugation

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