Goosegog

/ˈɡuːsɡɒɡ/ noun

Definition

A British dialect word for a gooseberry fruit.

Etymology

Dialectal or informal alteration of 'gooseberry,' with 'gog' possibly related to the round shape or a playful shortening common in regional British English.

Kelly Says

Regional dialect words like 'goosegog' show how English speakers created nicknames for common fruits—these informal terms were so popular in certain areas that they were recorded alongside formal names in old documents!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንቁላል gog
in-k-u-laal gog
ARالعربية
gog النعام
gog an-na-aam
BNবাংলা
মোরগের gog
mor-ger-er gog
CACatalà
gog d'ànec
gog deh a-nech
CSČeština
kachní gog
ka-ch-ni gog
DADansk
svan gog
svan gog
DEDeutsch
Gansgog
gan-s-gog
ELΕλληνικά
gog χήνας
gog hee-nas
ESEspañol
gog de ganso
gog deh gan-soh
FAفارسی
gog غاز
gog ghaz
FISuomi
hanhen gog
han-hen gog
FRFrançais
gog de oie
gog deh zwah
GUGU
કાળાચિકડા gog
ka-la-chi-k-da gog
HAHA
gog garkuwa
gog gar-k-uwa
HEעברית
gog ברבור
gog ber-bur
HIहिन्दी
बत्तख का gog
bat-tek ka gog
HUMagyar
gémgog
gem-gog
IDBahasa Indonesia
gog angsa
gog an-sa
IGIG
gog nri
gog n-ri
ITItaliano
gog di oca
gog dee oh-kah
JA日本語
ガチョウのgog
ga-cho-u no gog
KKKK
Ansık gog
an-sik gog
KMKM
gog រាជ
gog ra-ch
KO한국어
꽥꽥
geog-geog
MRMR
मोरगाचा gog
mor-ga-cha gog
MSBahasa Melayu
gog angsa
gog an-sa
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်မြောင်း gog
chaw-kye-myaung gog
NLNederlands
gansergog
gan-ser-gog
NONorsk
svan gog
svan gog
PAPA
gog ਕਾਕਾ
gog ka-ka
PLPolski
gog gęsi
gog gen-si
PTPortuguês
gog de ganso
gog deh gan-soh
RORomână
gog de gâscă
gog deh gash-kah
RUРусский
гусьgog
gus-gog
SVSvenska
svan gog
svan gog
SWKiswahili
gog wa nguruwe
gog wa ng-u-ru-we
TAதமிழ்
வகையான பறவையின் gog
va-kai-yaan pa-rav-ai-yin gog
TEతెలుగు
నెమలి gog
ne-ma-li gog
THไทย
gog ห่าน
gog haan
TLTL
gog ng ganso
gog ng gan-soh
TRTürkçe
gğs gog
gğs gog
UKУкраїнська
гусьgog
gus-gog
URاردو
gog بلیں
gog bali-n
VITiếng Việt
gog ngỗng
gog ngong
YOYO
gog ọrọ
gog or-o
ZH中文
鹅gog
e2 gog
ZUZU
gog wamabheshu
gog wa-ma-be-shu

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