Gable

See also: gable and gâble

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪbəl/

Proper noun

Gable

  1. A surname​.

Anagrams

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German gabala, from Proto-Germanic *gabalō. Compare German Gabel, Dutch gavel, gaffel, Plautdietsch Gaufel.

Noun

Gable f

  1. (Uri) fork, prong
  2. (Uri) a rack for carrying small loads

References
  • “Gable” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co.
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