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Kamus
Bahasa Inggris - Indonesia
Gay
ɡeɪ
Sangat Umum
400 - 500
400 - 500
Indeks frekuensi dan pentingnya kata menunjukkan seberapa sering sebuah kata muncul dalam bahasa tertentu. Semakin kecil angkanya, semakin sering kata tersebut digunakan. Kata yang paling sering digunakan biasanya berkisar dari 1 hingga 4000. Indeks penting ini membantu Anda fokus pada kata-kata yang paling berguna selama proses belajar bahasa Anda.
Bahagia, Homosensual (sebagai istilah untuk orientasi seksual), Penuh warna (dalam konteks pakaian atau dekorasi)

Makna Gay dalam bahasa Indonesia

Kata "gay" dalam bahasa Inggris digunakan untuk merujuk pada orientasi seksual seseorang, khususnya pria yang tertarik pada pria lain. Istilah ini juga dapat digunakan secara lebih luas untuk mencakup perempuan yang memiliki ketertarikan seksual terhadap perempuan. Dalam konteks sehari-hari, "gay" sering digunakan dalam pembicaraan informal dan formal, tergantung pada audiens dan situasi.

Contoh penggunaan kata "gay":

  1. "He is gay." (Dia gay.) - Pernyataan ini menunjukkan bahwa seseorang adalah seorang pria yang tertarik pada pria lain.
  2. "They are a gay couple." (Mereka adalah pasangan gay.) - Menunjukkan dua orang yang memiliki hubungan romantis dan keduanya adalah gay.
  3. "The gay community is very active in advocating for rights." (Komunitas gay sangat aktif dalam memperjuangkan hak-hak.) - Mengacu pada kelompok orang yang memiliki orientasi seksual yang sama.

Kata ini sering digunakan dalam konteks yang lebih luas, termasuk diskusi tentang hak-hak LGBT (lesbian, gay, biseksual, transgender) dan isu-isu sosial yang berkaitan. Kata "gay" dapat digunakan dalam kalimat formal, seperti dalam dokumen hukum atau artikel berita, serta dalam percakapan sehari-hari.

Frasa umum yang menggunakan kata "gay":

  • "gay pride" (kebanggaan gay) - merujuk pada perayaan atau gerakan yang mendukung hak-hak orang-orang gay.
  • "gay rights" (hak-hak gay) - merujuk pada hak-hak yang diperjuangkan oleh orang-orang gay.

Kesalahan umum yang terjadi dalam penggunaan kata "gay":

  • Menggunakan "gay" sebagai sinonim untuk "bahagia" dalam konteks modern. Meskipun "gay" pernah berarti bahagia dalam bahasa Inggris kuno, saat ini makna tersebut sudah jarang digunakan dan dapat menyebabkan kebingungan.

Kata-kata terkait:

  • Sinonim: homosexual (homoseksual), queer (istilah umum untuk orientasi seksual non-heteroseksual).
  • Antonim: heterosexual (heteroseksual).

Nuansa pengucapan: Kata "gay" diucapkan /ɡeɪ/, dengan bunyi vokal yang mirip dengan kata "day."

Etymologi: Kata "gay" berasal dari bahasa Prancis Kuno "gai," yang berarti ceria atau bahagia. Penggunaan kata ini untuk merujuk pada orientasi seksual muncul pada awal abad ke-20.

Makna Gay dalam bahasa Indonesia

Bahagia

Contoh:
She always seems so gay when she's around her friends.
Dia selalu terlihat sangat bahagia saat bersama teman-temannya.
The party was filled with gay laughter and joy.
Pesta itu dipenuhi dengan tawa dan kegembiraan yang bahagia.
Penggunaan: InformalKonteks: Casual conversations, describing someone's mood or atmosphere.
Catatan: This meaning is often used in older texts and may sound outdated in modern English. In contemporary usage, 'gay' primarily refers to sexual orientation.

Homosensual (sebagai istilah untuk orientasi seksual)

Contoh:
He came out as gay last year.
Dia mengaku sebagai gay tahun lalu.
There are many gay pride events around the world.
Ada banyak acara kebanggaan gay di seluruh dunia.
Penggunaan: Formal/InformalKonteks: Discussions about sexual orientation, LGBTQ+ rights, and social issues.
Catatan: This meaning is widely accepted and used in both formal and informal contexts. It is important to use the term respectfully.

Penuh warna (dalam konteks pakaian atau dekorasi)

Contoh:
She wore a gay dress to the party.
Dia mengenakan gaun yang penuh warna ke pesta.
The garden was gay with flowers in bloom.
Taman itu penuh warna dengan bunga yang mekar.
Penggunaan: InformalKonteks: Describing colorful or cheerful appearances, often in literature or creative contexts.
Catatan: While this meaning is less common today, it can still be found in literary works or poetic descriptions.

Sinonim Gay

lesbian

Lesbian refers to a woman who is attracted to other women.
Contoh: She identified as a lesbian and was proud of her identity.
Catatan: Lesbian specifically refers to women, whereas 'gay' can refer to both men and women.

queer

Queer is an umbrella term used by some to describe non-heterosexual orientations.
Contoh: He is a proud queer activist advocating for LGBTQ rights.
Catatan: Queer is a more inclusive and diverse term that can encompass various sexual orientations and gender identities.

LGBT

LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.
Contoh: The organization focuses on supporting the LGBT community.
Catatan: LGBT is an acronym that encompasses a broader range of sexual orientations and gender identities compared to just 'gay'.

Ekspresi dan frasa umum dari Gay

Coming out of the closet

This phrase means revealing one's homosexuality or sexual orientation that had been kept secret.
Contoh: She decided to come out of the closet and tell her family she is gay.
Catatan: The phrase 'coming out of the closet' specifically refers to revealing one's sexual orientation, whereas 'gay' is a general term for homosexuality.

Pride parade

A pride parade is a public event celebrating LGBTQ+ identity and promoting visibility and acceptance.
Contoh: They attended the pride parade to show support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Catatan: While 'gay' is a term referring to homosexuality, 'pride parade' is an event that celebrates LGBTQ+ identities in general.

Same-sex marriage

This refers to a legally recognized marriage between two people of the same sex.
Contoh: They legalized same-sex marriage in their country last year.
Catatan: The phrase 'same-sex marriage' specifically addresses the legal union of two individuals of the same gender, in contrast to the broader term 'gay.'

Love is love

This phrase emphasizes that love between individuals, regardless of gender or sexual orientation, is equal and valid.
Contoh: No matter who you love, remember that love is love.
Catatan: While 'gay' is a term specifically related to homosexuality, 'love is love' focuses on the universal concept of love.

In the closet

To be 'in the closet' means to keep one's sexual orientation or true feelings hidden or secret.
Contoh: He's in the closet about his true feelings for his friend.
Catatan: The phrase 'in the closet' refers to hiding one's sexual orientation, while 'gay' is a term describing homosexuality openly.

Queer community

The queer community includes individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ and may not conform to traditional gender or sexual norms.
Contoh: The queer community organized a fundraiser for LGBTQ+ youth.
Catatan: While 'gay' specifically refers to homosexual individuals, 'queer community' is a broader term encompassing diverse sexual orientations and gender identities.

Rainbow flag

The rainbow flag is a symbol of LGBTQ+ pride and diversity.
Contoh: During Pride Month, many buildings are decorated with rainbow flags.
Catatan: Unlike 'gay,' which refers to homosexuality, the 'rainbow flag' is a symbol representing the LGBTQ+ community as a whole.

Ekspresi sehari-hari (slang) dari Gay

Fruit

Fruit is a slang term often used to refer to a gay man in a somewhat derogatory or humorous manner.
Contoh: He's a fruit; he always knows the latest gossip about everyone.
Catatan: Fruit is a derogatory term that can be offensive if used in a disrespectful way.

Fag

Fag is a derogatory term historically used to insult gay men. Some individuals in the LGBTQ+ community have reclaimed and use it in a non-harmful way.
Contoh: He called him a fag, but it was meant as a joke among friends.
Catatan: Fag is a highly derogatory term that should generally be avoided in respectful conversation.

Sparkle

Sparkle is a slang term sometimes used to refer to someone who is gay or queer, often in a positive and whimsical manner.
Contoh: She's got a lot of sparkle; her energy is infectious.
Catatan: Sparkle can be seen as stereotypical and may not be appropriate in all contexts.

Friend of Dorothy

Friend (or Friend of Dorothy) is a discreet way to refer to someone who is gay, especially in situations where being open about one's sexuality may be unsafe or uncomfortable.
Contoh: Do you know if she's a friend of Dorothy? I want to make sure she feels welcome.
Catatan: The term originates from a historical reference to Judy Garland's character in the Wizard of Oz, and it may not be widely understood by younger generations.

Rainbow

Rainbow is sometimes used as a discreet way to refer to someone who is gay, particularly in environments where one's sexuality might not be openly discussed.
Contoh: She's wearing a lot of rainbow colors today; she must be feeling festive.
Catatan: Rainbow is a euphemistic term that hints at someone's sexual orientation without explicitly stating it.

Flaming

Flaming is a slang term used to describe someone who is overtly and typically effeminately gay.
Contoh: His outfit is so flaming; he always knows how to make a statement.
Catatan: Flaming can be seen as stereotypical and may be considered offensive by some individuals.

Gay - Contoh

English: He came out as gay last year.
Dia mengaku sebagai gay tahun lalu.
English: The gay community is fighting for equal rights.
Komunitas gay sedang berjuang untuk hak yang setara.
English: She has a crush on a girl, she might be gay.
Dia menyukai seorang gadis, dia mungkin gay.

Tata bahasa Gay

Gay - Nama diri (Proper noun) / Nama diri, tunggal (Proper noun, singular)
Lema: gay
Konjugasi
Kata sifat, komparatif (Adjective, comparative): gayer
Kata sifat, superlatif (Adjective, superlative): gayest
Kata sifat (Adjective): gay
Kata benda, jamak (Noun, plural): gays
Kata benda, tunggal atau massa (Noun, singular or mass): gay
Suku Kata, Pemisahan Kata, dan Penekanan
gay mengandung 1 suku kata: gay
Transkripsi fonetik: ˈgā
gay , ˈgā (Suku kata merah adalah yang diberi tekanan)

Gay - Kepentingan dan frekuensi penggunaan

Indeks frekuensi dan pentingnya kata menunjukkan seberapa sering sebuah kata muncul dalam bahasa tertentu. Semakin kecil angkanya, semakin sering kata tersebut digunakan. Kata yang paling sering digunakan biasanya berkisar dari 1 hingga 4000.
gay: 400 - 500 (Sangat Umum).
Indeks penting ini membantu Anda fokus pada kata-kata yang paling berguna selama proses belajar bahasa Anda.
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