English

Noun

galge ‎(plural galge)

1. A video or computer game centered around interactions with attractive anime-style girls.

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse galgi, from Proto-Germanic *galgô, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, *ǵʰalg- ‎(“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaljə/, [ˈɡ̊aljə]

Noun

galge c (singular definite galgen, plural indefinite galger)

1. gallows (wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging)
2. gibbet (an upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display)

Inflection

See also

• galge on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Northern Sami

Verb

galge

1. inflection of galgat:
   1. first-person dual present indicative
   2. third-person plural past indicative

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse galgi

Noun

galge m ‎(definite singular galgen, indefinite plural galger, definite plural galgene)

1. gallows (structure for hanging condemned prisoners)
2. a gantry

References

• “galge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse galgi

Noun

galge m ‎(definite singular galgen, indefinite plural galgar, definite plural galgane)

1. gallows (structure for hanging condemned prisoners)
2. a gantry

References

• “galge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Galgen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡâːlɡe/
• Hyphenation: gal‧ge

Noun

gȃlge f

1. (Kajkavian) gallows

Swedish

galge, as in coat hanger

Etymology

From Old Swedish galghe, from Old Norse galgi, from Proto-Germanic *galgô, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, *ǵʰalg- ‎(“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”).

Noun

galge c

1. gallows (wooden framework on which persons are put to death by hanging)
2. coat hanger

Declension

Synonyms

• (coat hanger): klädhängare