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gay

/ˈɡei/

adjective/ˈɡei/

gay, homosexual

María es la única persona que no sabe que su hermano es gay.Maria is the only person who doesn't know that her brother is gay.

Related: bar gay, orgullo gay

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *ganhuzder. Old Occitan gaibor. Old French gaibor. Middle English gay English gayubor. Spanish gay Unadapted borrowing from English gay.

noun, masculine/feminine/ˈɡei/plural: gays

a homosexual person, gay person

El que se mueva es gay.Anyone who moves is gay.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *ganhuzder. Old Occitan gaibor. Old French gaibor. Middle English gay English gayubor. Spanish gay Unadapted borrowing from English gay.