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גַּל
gal

wave
wave


Definitions

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גל
     1. n. A wave (of water, energy, or figuratively anything else)
           הגלים בחוף מתחזקים. — hagalím bakhóf mitkhazkím. — The waves at the beach are getting stronger.
           גלי אור הם גלים רוחביים. — galéi-or hem galím rokhbiyím. — Light waves are transverse waves.
           מעצרו של הפושע גרם לגל אנטישמיות נרחב. — ma'atsaró shel haposhéa garam l'gál-antishémiut nerkháv. — The arrest of the criminal led to a growing wave of antisemitism.
     2. n. tilde (the diacritical mark ~)



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