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Geja Men Accusative Plural Homosexual Lit Null Wikt

The word "geja" is an adjective meaning gay or homosexual, especially referring to men. It originates from the English word "gay." Similar terms include "samseksema" and "samseksema."

La vorto "geja" estas adjektivo signifanta "samseksema", precipe pri viroj. Ĝi devenas de la angla vorto "gay". Aliaj similaj vortoj estas "samseksema" kaj "samseksema".

Frequency Rank of Word 5000
Word geja
Meanings
    gay
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gay
    ,
    homosexual
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/homosexual
    (especially of men)
Pinyin null
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Example Sentences
Wiktionary Entry
gay
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gay#English
.

Pronunciation

  • Audio
    		(
    file
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:LL-Q143_(epo)-Lepticed7-geja.wav
    )
  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )    : /ˈɡeja/
  • Hyphenation: ge‧ja
  • Rhymes:
    -eja

Adjective

geja (accusative singular

gejan
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gejan#Esperanto
, plural
gejaj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gejaj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
gejajn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gejajn#Esperanto
)

  1. gay
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gay
    ,
    homosexual
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/homosexual
    (especially of men)
    • 2000 August, Berveling, Gerrit, “Tro senkosta pentemo”, in
      Monato
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monato
      ,
      ISSN
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Standard_Serial_Number
      0772-456X
      http://www.worldcat.org/issn/0772-456X
      ,
      OCLC
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCLC
      12892852
      http://worldcat.org/oclc/12892852
      , page 22:
      Kion
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kio#Esperanto
      pensi
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pensi#Esperanto
       pri la
      ankoraŭa
      diskriminacio
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/diskriminacio#Esperanto
      kontraŭ
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kontra%C5%AD#Esperanto
       gejaj kaj
      lesbaj
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lesba#Esperanto
      fiduloj
      ?
      What to think about the ongoing discrimination against gay and lesbian faithful?

Synonyms

  • samseksama
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/samseksama#Esperanto
     (“homosexual, lit. same-sex-loving”)
  • samseksema
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/samseksema#Esperanto
     (“homosexual, lit. same-sex-oriented”)

Antonyms

  • malgeja
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/malgeja#Esperanto
     (“straight”)

Hypernyms

  • GLAT-a
     (“
    LGBT
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/LGBT
    ”)
  • kvira
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kvira#Esperanto
     (“
    queer
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/queer
    ”) (neologism)

Hyponyms

  • lesba
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lesba#Esperanto
     (“
    lesbian
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lesbian
    ”)

Related terms

  • gejo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gejo#Esperanto

See also

  • gaja
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gaja#Esperanto
     (“
    joyous
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/joyous
    ”)

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