גלויה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ג־ל־ה (g-l-h)

The noun is an application of the adjective.

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ɡluˈja/

Adjective

גְּלוּיָה • (g'luyá)

1. feminine singular indefinite form of גָּלוּי (galúy).

Noun

גְּלוּיָה • (g'luyá) f (plural indefinite גְּלוּיוֹת, singular construct גְּלוּיַת־, plural construct גְּלוּיוֹת־)

1. A postcard: a rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, for writing on and mailing without an envelope.

References

• “גלויה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• גלויה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he