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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GANE

Gane, v. i. Etym: [See Yawn. ]

 

Defn: To yawn; to gape. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

GANESA

Ga *ne "sa, n. (Hind. Myth. )

 

Defn: The Hindoo god of wisdom or prudence.

 

Note: He is represented as a short, fat, red-colored man, with a large belly and the head of an elephant. Balfour.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ganef

ga nef |ˈgänəf ˈɡɑnəf | noun a variant spelling of gonif.

 

Ganesh

Ga nesh |gəˈnāSH ɡəˈneɪʃ |(also Ganesha |-ˈnāSHə |) Hinduism an elephant-headed deity, son of Shiva and Parvati. Worshiped as the remover of obstacles and patron of learning, he is usually depicted colored red, with a potbelly and one broken tusk, riding a rat. Also called Ganapati. ORIGIN from Sanskrit Gaṇeśa lord of the ganas (Shiva's attendants ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

ganef

ganef |ˈganɛf | noun US informal a dishonest or unscrupulous person. ORIGIN 1990s: Yiddish, from Hebrew, literally thief .

 

Ganesh

Ganesh |gəˈneɪʃ |(also Ganesha |gəˈneɪʃə |) Hinduism an elephant-headed deity, son of Shiva and Parvati. He is usually depicted coloured red, with a pot belly and one broken tusk, riding a rat. Also called Ganapati. ORIGIN from Sanskrit Gaṇeśa lord of the ganas (Shiva's attendants ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Ganerbe

Gan er be Substantiv, maskulin früher , der |G a nerbe |Miterbe

 

Ganerbschaft

Gan erb schaft Substantiv, feminin , die |G a nerbschaft |