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Hebrew
Etymology 1
Verb
גילה / גִּלָּה • (gilá) (pi'el construction, passive counterpart גולה / גֻּלָּה)
- to discover
- 2008, איה כורם, עכשיו כזאת
וַאֲגַלֶּה שֶׁבִּלְעָדַיִךְ יְכוֹלָה לְהִסְתַּדֵּר. יְכוֹלָה לְהִסְתַּדֵּר.- va-agaléh she-bil'adékha y'kholah l'histadér
- And I'll find out that without you I can go on
- to reveal
Tanach, Exodus 20:26:וְלֹא־תַעֲלֶה בְמַעֲלֹת עַל־מִזְבְּחִי אֲשֶׁר לֹא־תִגָּלֶה עֶרְוָתְךָ עָלָיו׃- V-lo ta'aléh v-ma'alót 'al mizb'ḥi ashér lo tigaléh 'ervat'kha alav.
- Do not climb up to My altar with steps, so that your nakedness not be revealed on it.
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Etymology 2
Noun
גִּילָה • (gilá) f
- joy, gladness
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Proper noun
גִּילָה • (gilá) f
- a female given name