"gefea" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /jeˈfæ͜ɑː/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *gafehō. Cognate with Old High German gifeho. Equivalent to ġe- + fēa. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*gafehō}} Proto-West Germanic *gafehō, {{cog|goh|gifeho}} Old High German gifeho, {{prefix|ang|ġe|fēa}} ġe- + fēa Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=ġefēa|head2=|sort=}} ġefēa m, {{ang-noun|m|head=ġefēa}} ġefēa m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun|ġefēa|ġefēan|ġefēan|ġefēan|ġefēan|ġefēana|ġefēan|ġefēam, ġefēaum|type=weak}} Forms: ġefēa [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], ġefēa [nominative, singular], ġefēan [nominative, plural], ġefēan [accusative, singular], ġefēan [accusative, plural], ġefēan [genitive, singular], ġefēana [genitive, plural], ġefēan [dative, singular], ġefēam [dative, plural], ġefēaum [dative, plural]
  1. joy Categories (topical): Happiness
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