gaon
/ɡɔɪn/noun
gaon is a noun meaning “Alternative letter-case form of Gaon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled G-A-O-N, and it appears about once in every 2 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of gaon is gaonim or gaons.
What does gaon mean?
noun
- 1
Alternative letter-case form of Gaon.
- 2
IndiaA village.
noun
- 1
A sage of the Talmudic academies of Babylonia
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce gaon?
- /ɡəˈ(ʔ)oʊn/
- /ɡɑːˈ(ʔ)oʊn/
- /ɡɔɪn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of gaon
- gaonim plural
- gaons plural
- geonim plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is gaon?
Gaon appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,943rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).