gankar
Portuguese, verb/ɡɐ̃ˈka(ʁ)/
gankar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to gank; to launch a coordinated, unexpected ambush on an enemy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does gankar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to gank; to launch a coordinated, unexpected ambush on an enemy
- 2
slangto unexpectedly walk in on someone (to catch someone by surprise, especially in a private situation)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of gankar
- ganko first-person present singular
- gankei first-person preterite singular
- gankado participle past
- gankares infinitive second-person singular
- gankarmos first-person infinitive plural
- gankardes infinitive plural second-person
- gankarem infinitive plural third-person
- gankando gerund
- gankados masculine participle past
- gankada feminine participle past
- gankadas feminine participle past
- gankas indicative present second-person
- ganka indicative present singular
- gankamos first-person indicative plural
- gankais indicative plural present
- gankam indicative plural present
- gankava first-person imperfect indicative
- gankavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gankar?
- Brazil /ɡɐ̃ˈka(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ɡɐ̃ˈka(h)]
- /ɡɐ̃ˈka(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gankar in Portuguese?
gankar appears about once in every 78 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).