gegant

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin gigās, gigantis, from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, giant).

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /ʒəˈɡant/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /ʒəˈɡan/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈɡant/
  • Rhymes: -ant

Noun

gegant m (plural gegants)

  1. giant
  2. in Catalan festival processions, large papier-mâché figures of nobility

Adjective

gegant (masculine and feminine plural gegants)

  1. giant

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