gabor

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gabor

1. white, light-hued, bright

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

gabor f

1. (poetic) horse, mare (especially a white one)

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• ech
• capall
• láir

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gabor ‘horse’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gabor ‘white’”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

From Proto-Celtic *gabros (“he-goat”), from Proto-Indo-European *kápros (“male hooved animal”). Cognate with Latin caper (“goat”) and Ancient Greek κάπρος (kápros, “wild boar”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡaβor]

gabor m (genitive gabair)

1. goat

• Irish: gabhar
• Manx: goayr
• Scottish Gaelic: gobhar

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “gabor”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Borrowed from Hungarian Gabor.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.bor/

gabor m (plural gabori)

1. (Transylvania) a fool, a stupid person
2. (slang) a cop
3. (Transylvania) a Roma person, particularly Hungarian-speaking

Unknown.

• IPA^(key): /ɡâːbor/
• Hyphenation: ga‧bor

gȃbor m (Cyrillic spelling га̑бор)

1. hideous or disgusting person or thing; eyesore, freak, monstrosity

• “gabor”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024