Ganeff
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Bulgarian Ганев (Ganev).
Proper noun
[edit]Ganeff (plural Ganeffs)
- A surname from Bulgarian.
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Yiddish גנבֿ (ganef), from Hebrew גַנָב (ganáv).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Ganeff m (strong, genitive Ganeffs, plural Ganeffe or Ganeffs)
- (slang, now Austria, else archaic) Alternative form of Ganove (“crook, gangster”)
- 2004 [1995], Feridun Zaimoğlu, Kanak Sprak, Rotbuch, →ISBN, page 16:
- Über einen Zeitraum von zwölf Monaten gelang es mir, das Spektrum weit zu öffnen: vom Müllabfuhr-Kanaken bis zum Kümmel-Transsexuellen, vom hehlenden Klein-Ganeff, dessen Geschenke ich nur mühsam zurückweisen konnte, bis zum goldbehängten Mädchenhändler, vom posenreichen Halbstarken bis zum mittelschweren Islamisten.
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Declension
[edit]Declension of Ganeff [masculine, strong]
Related terms
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Bulgarian Ганев (Ganev).
Proper noun
[edit]Ganeff m or f by sense
- a surname from Bulgarian
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