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גלות

Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Root
ג־ל־ה (g-l-h)

From גָּלָה (galá, “to be exiled”) +‎ ־וּת (-út). Compare Aramaic גָּלוּתָא (gālūṯā), Classical Syriac ܓܠܘܬܐ (gālūṯā).

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Noun edit

גָּלוּת • (galút) f (plural indefinite גלויות / גָּלֻיּוֹת)

  1. exile
  2. diaspora
  3. (especially in the plural) exiled community

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Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From Hebrew גָּלוּת (galút).

Noun edit

גלות • (goles) f

  1. exile
  2. diaspora

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