Gan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɡæn/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Gan is a verb meaning (Northumbria, North Yorkshire) To go.
Meaning
(Northumbria, North Yorkshire) To go.
More Meanings
- (archaic) simple past of gin
Example Sentences
The one problem I had here was my broad Geordie accent which the teachers tried their hardest to make me lose. I couldn't understand their problem with it because I could understand myself. Whenever I told them, "Am gannin yem", they would say, "No, Christopher. It's not "am gannin yem", it's "I am going home".
Word Forms
- gans
- gannin
- gane
- gang
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kam, route, stem, kin, jean, dry.
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