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gungë

“gungë” is an Albanian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. hump, lump
  2. hunchback
  3. small hill

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *gungā, from Proto-Indo-European *geng-, *gong- (“lump”). Identical with Lithuanian gùnga (“hump, hunchback, ball, clump”), gùnginti (“go slowly, from a humped going person”), and cognate with Latin gingiva (“gum”).

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