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gaai

“gaai” is a Dutch word. Its 7 meanings in English:

  1. jaybird (Garrulus glandarius), a woodland corvine species
  2. a wooden, somewhat bird-shaped target, often ornamented with bright plumes, used in archery competitions
  3. the high wooden stake or tower the above is mounted on
  4. a female spouse, notably (and mostly used in the diminutive):
  5. a female bird
  6. a female fish
  7. a human mistress or wife
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