Definition
Obsolete or dialectal form meaning to talk excessively or speak at length without purpose.
Etymology
Middle English 'for-' (prefix) combined with 'gab' (to talk idly), with origins unclear but related to Germanic words for chatter and idle speech.
Kelly Says
The prefix 'for-' when added to verbs often makes them excessive or thorough—'forgab' shows how medieval English could make 'gab' sound even more excessive and annoying!
Translations
CACatalà
oblidar
ob-li-dar
CSČeština
zapomenout
za-po-me-nout
DEDeutsch
vergessen
ver-ges-sen
ELΕλληνικά
ξεχάσω
che-ha-so
FAفارسی
فراموش
fara-moosh
FISuomi
unohtaa
u-no-htaa
FRFrançais
forgab
for-gab
HEעברית
להשכח
le-hash-kach
HIहिन्दी
भूल जाना
bhool jaana
HUMagyar
elfelejteni
el-fe-le-je-tni
IDBahasa Indonesia
lupa
lu-pa
ITItaliano
dimenticare
di-men-ti-care
MSBahasa Melayu
lupa
lu-pa
NLNederlands
vergeet
ver-geet
PLPolski
zapomnieć
za-pom-nie-t
PTPortuguês
forgar
for-gar
SVSvenska
glömma
gloe-mma
SWKiswahili
kusahau
ku-sa-hau
TLTL
kalimutan
ka-li-mu-tan
TRTürkçe
unutmak
u-nut-mak
UKУкраїнська
забути
za-bu-ty
URاردو
بھول جانا
bhol jaana