Gaonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Hebrew גָּאוֹן (ga'ón, “grandeur, majesty, genius”).

発音

• IPA: /ɡəˈ(ʔ)oʊn/, /ɡɑːˈ(ʔ)oʊn/
• IPA: /ɡɔɪn/, [ɡɔʏn], [ɡœʏn] (Ashkenazi)
• IPA: /ˈɡeɪɑn/, /ˈɡeɪən/ (Anglicized)

名詞

Gaon (plural Gaonim or Geonim or Gaons)

1. (historical, Judaism) A sage of the Talmudic academies of Babylonia.

引用

• 1991, Joseph Telushkin, Jewish Literacy [1]

  The Gaon also was distressed by the veneration the Hasidim accorded their rabbinic leaders, men whom the Gaon generally regarded as ignoramuses.

• 1996, Roger Friedland, Richard Hecht, To Rule Jerusalem [2]

  Like the hasidim, he too refused the title of rabbi, adopting the ancient title of Gaon.

• 1997, Moshe Gil, A History of Palestine [3]

  The Gaon also mentions a letter he has received from Ḥasan as-ʻĀqūlī (al-ʻĀqūla, the ancient Aramaic name for Kūfa) undoubtedly one of the emigrants from Iraq to Egypt whom the Gaon knew.

派生語

• gaonate

アナグラム

• Gano, Goan, Nago, Noga, agon, goan