"גם" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Hebrew]

IPA: /ɡam/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew], /dʒæm/ [Yemenite-Hebrew]
Rhymes: -am Etymology: Probably from base גמם (“much”). Etymology templates: {{m|he|גמם||much}} גמם (“much”) Head templates: {{he-adv|tr=gam|wv=גַּם}} גַּם • (gam) Forms: גַּם [canonical], gam [romanization]
  1. Also, too, additionally; used to connect details in a list.
    Sense id: גם-he-adv-fVkSM4p5
  2. Also, additionally, in addition, further, besides, on top of that.
    Sense id: גם-he-adv-in0K-274
  3. Even (though, if); despite the fact that.
    Sense id: גם-he-adv-aZuFpcZ8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: גם כן (gam ken)

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      "roman": "gam ken",
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          "text": "לטיול יצאו רותי, דני וגם אני. ― latiyúl yatz'ú rúti, dáni, v'gám aní. ― (literally) To the trip went out Ruthy, Danny, and also me. — (idiomatically) Ruthy, Danny, and I went out for the trip.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "I don't want to go out tonight, it's raining and also I'm very tired.",
          "roman": "ein li khéshek latzét ha'érev, yoréd géshem v'gám aní m'ód ayéf.",
          "text": "אין לי חשק לצאת הערב, יורד גשם וגם אני מאוד עייף.",
          "type": "example"
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        "Also, additionally, in addition, further, besides, on top of that."
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          "on top of",
          "on top of"
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        {
          "english": "Dad always reads me a story at bed-time (lit. “before the sleep”), even when he's very busy.",
          "roman": "ába tamíd makrí li sipúr lifnéi hasheiná, gam k'shehú m'ód asúk.",
          "text": "אבא תמיד מקריא לי סיפור לפני השינה, גם כשהוא מאוד עסוק.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.",
          "ref": "Psalms 23:4, with translation of the King James Version",
          "roman": "gam ki elékh b'géi tsalmávet lo-irá ra ki-atá imadí shivt'khá umish'antékha héma y'nakhamúni.",
          "text": "גַּם כִּי־אֵלֵךְ בְּגֵיא צַלְמָוֶת לֹא־אִירָא רָע כִּי־אַתָּה עִמָּדִי שִׁבְטְךָ וּמִשְׁעַנְתֶּךָ הֵמָּה יְנַחֲמֻנִי׃",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "[…] / with someone I don't have security with / I don't even go to Hayarkon.",
          "ref": "1994, Yoram Taharlev (יורם טהרלב, lyricist), Dana International (singer), “ישנן בנות” (yeshnán banót, “Some Girls”, song), in Dana International, “אומפטמפה” (Umpatampa, album)",
          "text": "[…] \\ עם מי שאין לי בטחון \\ אנ'לא יוצאת גם לירקון.\n[…] / im mi she'éin li bitakhón / anló yotsét gam layarkón.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Even (though, if); despite the fact that."
      ],
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          "Even",
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      "ipa": "/ɡam/",
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        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
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      "ipa": "/dʒæm/",
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        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-am"
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  "word": "גם"
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          "on top of"
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          "english": "Dad always reads me a story at bed-time (lit. “before the sleep”), even when he's very busy.",
          "roman": "ába tamíd makrí li sipúr lifnéi hasheiná, gam k'shehú m'ód asúk.",
          "text": "אבא תמיד מקריא לי סיפור לפני השינה, גם כשהוא מאוד עסוק.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.",
          "ref": "Psalms 23:4, with translation of the King James Version",
          "roman": "gam ki elékh b'géi tsalmávet lo-irá ra ki-atá imadí shivt'khá umish'antékha héma y'nakhamúni.",
          "text": "גַּם כִּי־אֵלֵךְ בְּגֵיא צַלְמָוֶת לֹא־אִירָא רָע כִּי־אַתָּה עִמָּדִי שִׁבְטְךָ וּמִשְׁעַנְתֶּךָ הֵמָּה יְנַחֲמֻנִי׃",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "[…] / with someone I don't have security with / I don't even go to Hayarkon.",
          "ref": "1994, Yoram Taharlev (יורם טהרלב, lyricist), Dana International (singer), “ישנן בנות” (yeshnán banót, “Some Girls”, song), in Dana International, “אומפטמפה” (Umpatampa, album)",
          "text": "[…] \\ עם מי שאין לי בטחון \\ אנ'לא יוצאת גם לירקון.\n[…] / im mi she'éin li bitakhón / anló yotsét gam layarkón.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Even (though, if); despite the fact that."
      ],
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          "Even",
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        ],
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          "despite",
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      "ipa": "/ɡam/",
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        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dʒæm/",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-am"
    }
  ],
  "word": "גם"
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