"גל" meaning in Hebrew

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Noun

Rhymes: -al Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=גַּל|g=m|pat=קֶטֶל|pl=גַּלִּים|plcons=גַּלֵּי|tr=gál|wv=גַּל}} גַּל • (gál) m (plural indefinite גַּלִּים, singular construct גַּל־, plural construct גַּלֵּי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל] Forms: גַּל [canonical], gál [romanization], גַּלִּים [indefinite, plural], גַּל־ [construct, singular], גַּלֵּי־ [construct, plural]
  1. A wave (of water, energy, or figuratively anything else)
    Sense id: גל-he-noun-c9sKqI-m Categories (other): Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל: 37 63
  2. tilde (the diacritical mark ~)
    Sense id: גל-he-noun-t1vpoTDK Categories (other): Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל Disambiguation of Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: אורך גל (órekh gal), אֹרֶךְ גַּל (órekh gal), גל חום (gal khom), גַּל חֹם (gal khom), גַּלִּים קְצָרִים (galím k'tsarím), גל מוח (gal-móakh), גַּל קוֹל (gal-kól), גל קור (gal kor), גַּל קֹר (gal kor), מיקרוגל (míkrogal)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "órekh gal",
      "word": "אורך גל"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "órekh gal",
      "word": "אֹרֶךְ גַּל"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gal khom",
      "word": "גל חום"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gal khom",
      "word": "גַּל חֹם"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "galím k'tsarím",
      "word": "גַּלִּים קְצָרִים"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gal-móakh",
      "word": "גל מוח"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gal-kól",
      "word": "גַּל קוֹל"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gal kor",
      "word": "גל קור"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gal kor",
      "word": "גַּל קֹר"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "míkrogal",
      "word": "מיקרוגל"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "גַּל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gál",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גַּלִּים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גַּל־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גַּלֵּי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "גַּל",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֶטֶל",
        "pl": "גַּלִּים",
        "plcons": "גַּלֵּי",
        "tr": "gál",
        "wv": "גַּל"
      },
      "expansion": "גַּל • (gál) m (plural indefinite גַּלִּים, singular construct גַּל־, plural construct גַּלֵּי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The waves at the beach are getting stronger.",
          "roman": "hagalím bakhóf mitkhazkím.",
          "text": "הגלים בחוף מתחזקים."
        },
        {
          "english": "Light waves are transverse waves.",
          "roman": "galéi-or hem galím rokhbiyím.",
          "text": "גלי אור הם גלים רוחביים."
        },
        {
          "english": "The arrest of the criminal led to a growing wave of antisemitism.",
          "roman": "ma'atsaró shel haposhéa garam l'gál-antishémiut nerkháv.",
          "text": "מעצרו של הפושע גרם לגל אנטישמיות נרחב."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A wave (of water, energy, or figuratively anything else)"
      ],
      "id": "גל-he-noun-c9sKqI-m",
      "links": [
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tilde (the diacritical mark ~)"
      ],
      "id": "גל-he-noun-t1vpoTDK",
      "links": [
        [
          "tilde",
          "tilde"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-al"
    }
  ],
  "word": "גל"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֶטֶל",
    "Rhymes:Hebrew/al",
    "Rhymes:Hebrew/al/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "órekh gal",
      "word": "אורך גל"
    },
    {
      "roman": "órekh gal",
      "word": "אֹרֶךְ גַּל"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gal khom",
      "word": "גל חום"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gal khom",
      "word": "גַּל חֹם"
    },
    {
      "roman": "galím k'tsarím",
      "word": "גַּלִּים קְצָרִים"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gal-móakh",
      "word": "גל מוח"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gal-kól",
      "word": "גַּל קוֹל"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gal kor",
      "word": "גל קור"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gal kor",
      "word": "גַּל קֹר"
    },
    {
      "roman": "míkrogal",
      "word": "מיקרוגל"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "גַּל",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gál",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גַּלִּים",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גַּל־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "גַּלֵּי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "cons": "גַּל",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֶטֶל",
        "pl": "גַּלִּים",
        "plcons": "גַּלֵּי",
        "tr": "gál",
        "wv": "גַּל"
      },
      "expansion": "גַּל • (gál) m (plural indefinite גַּלִּים, singular construct גַּל־, plural construct גַּלֵּי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The waves at the beach are getting stronger.",
          "roman": "hagalím bakhóf mitkhazkím.",
          "text": "הגלים בחוף מתחזקים."
        },
        {
          "english": "Light waves are transverse waves.",
          "roman": "galéi-or hem galím rokhbiyím.",
          "text": "גלי אור הם גלים רוחביים."
        },
        {
          "english": "The arrest of the criminal led to a growing wave of antisemitism.",
          "roman": "ma'atsaró shel haposhéa garam l'gál-antishémiut nerkháv.",
          "text": "מעצרו של הפושע גרם לגל אנטישמיות נרחב."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A wave (of water, energy, or figuratively anything else)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wave",
          "wave"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tilde (the diacritical mark ~)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tilde",
          "tilde"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-al"
    }
  ],
  "word": "גל"
}

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