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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
gaan-gaan - gaan - x2-~
ga.an.ga.an. - 4 syllables

x2- = gaan-gaan
gaan-gaan

gaan-gaan : lighter (adj.)
gaan [ga.an.] : light (adj.)

Derivatives of gaan


Glosses:
lighter
n. (substance)1. igniter, ignitor, lightera substance used to ignite or kindle a fire.
~ firelighter(a piece of) a substance that burns easily and can be used to start a coal or coke fire.
~ fuela substance that can be consumed to produce energy.; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"
~ kindling, spunk, tinder, touchwood, punkmaterial for starting a fire.
~ punksubstance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks).
n. (artifact)2. igniter, ignitor, light, lightera device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires.; "do you have a light?"
~ cigar lighter, cigarette lighter, pocket lightera lighter for cigars or cigarettes.
~ devicean instrumentality invented for a particular purpose.; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
~ fuze, fuse, primer, priming, fuzee, fuseeany igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant.
~ friction match, match, luciferlighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction.; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"
~ matcha burning piece of wood or cardboard.; "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode"
n. (artifact)3. barge, flatboat, hoy, lightera flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
~ boata small vessel for travel on water.
~ dredgera barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging.
~ houseboata barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling.
~ pontoon(nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge.
~ scowa barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold.
~ norfolk wherry, wherrysailing barge used especially in East Anglia.
v. (motion)4. lightertransport in a flatbottom boat.
~ transportmove something or somebody around; usually over long distances.