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Gaiga

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See also: gáigá

Italian

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Etymology

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From Cimbrian gàige (bagpipes), a metonymic occupational surname for a bagpipes player.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaj.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -ajɡa
  • Hyphenation: Gài‧ga

Proper noun

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Gaiga m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Cimbrian

References

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  1. ^ Giulia Mastrelli Anzilotti, I toponimi e i cognomi cimbri di Noriglio nel roveretano, p. 160

Further reading

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