גאה

עברית

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גאה

  • /ɡeˈ(ʔ)e/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Sense 2 is a phono-semantic matching of English gay.

adjective גֵּאֶה · ge'é · גֵּאָה · גֵּאִים · גֵּאוֹת

  1. proud אני גאה בך.
  2. gay הקהילה הגאה.

verb גָּאָה · ga'á · לִגְאוֹת · - · גָּאִיתִי

  1. construction pa'al to flow, to rise

In English

  • proud gratified, feeling honoured, feeling satisfied
  • gay homosexual — see also homosexual, lesbian

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"גאה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%92%D7%90%D7%94. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

גאה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%92%D7%90%D7%94

Chicago

"גאה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%92%D7%90%D7%94.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {גאה},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%92%D7%90%D7%94},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}