Gaw
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Gaw relatively rare surname amongst those of Scottish, English, and Irish descent, deriving from the Gaelic
word meaning "foreigner" (the surnames names Gall and Gaul are derived from the same word).
Gaw or GAW can mean:
Goidelic languages
The Goidelic languages or Gaelic languages are one of the two branches of the Insular Celtic languages, the other consisting of the Brythonic languages. Goidelic languages historically formed a dialect continuum stretching from the south of Ireland through the Isle of Man to the north of Scotland...
word meaning "foreigner" (the surnames names Gall and Gaul are derived from the same word).
Gaw or GAW can mean:
- Gaw Atmospheric Attack Carrier, an aircraft in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam
Places
- Gaw, Myanmar, a town in Thandwe District, Rakhin State, Myanmar
- Gaw Jan, List of places in Afghanistan
- Gaw TownshipGaw TownshipGwa Township is a township of Thandwe District in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. The principal town is Gwa....
, a township of Rakhine State
Organizations
- Global Atmosphere WatchGlobal Atmosphere WatchThe Global Atmosphere Watch is a worldwide system established by the World Meteorological Organization a United Nations agency to monitor trends in the Earth's atmosphere...
- Games WorkshopGames WorkshopGames Workshop Group plc is a British game production and retailing company. Games Workshop has published the tabletop wargames Warhammer Fantasy Battle and Warhammer 40,000...
- GAW OrganisationGAW OrganisationGAW is a cultural non profit NGO based in Dakar. Its mission is to trickle and customise the use of IT in Africa and it focuses in African cultural policies and productions, digital art, art history and cultural heritage....
is a cultural NGO based in Dakar, Senegal
See also
- General Anthony Wayne, from the American Revolutionary War
- Gaw Kadal massacre, the Indian paramilitary troops opened fire on a group of unarmed Kashmiri protesters, kill 35