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==Pomorian== | ==Pomorian== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From Old Pomorian galwā, Proto-Balto-Slavic *galwāˀ. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *golva, Old Prussian galwā, Lithuanian, Latvian galva. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol- ("spike, tip, peak") with a Proto-Balto-Slavic suffix *-wāˀ, so it probably meant "top of the body" then. | From Old Pomorian galwā, Proto-Balto-Slavic *galwāˀ. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *golva (earlier *galwā), Old Prussian galwā, Lithuanian, Latvian galva. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol- ("spike, tip, peak") with a Proto-Balto-Slavic suffix *-wāˀ, so it probably meant "top of the body" then. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
/gɑl. | /gɑl.ˈwɑ̀/ | ||
[[file:galva.ogv]] | |||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
galvà f ''(1st declension)'' | galvà f ''(1st declension)'' | ||
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: [[Contionary:galvadėli|galvadėli]] - main thing/point | : [[Contionary:galvadėli|galvadėli]] - main thing/point | ||
[[Category:Pomorian words]] | [[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Pomorian words]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:14, 22 March 2018
Pomorian
Etymology
From Old Pomorian galwā, Proto-Balto-Slavic *galwāˀ. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *golva (earlier *galwā), Old Prussian galwā, Lithuanian, Latvian galva. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *gʷol- ("spike, tip, peak") with a Proto-Balto-Slavic suffix *-wāˀ, so it probably meant "top of the body" then.
Pronunciation
/gɑl.ˈwɑ̀/ File:Galva.ogv
Noun
galvà f (1st declension)
- (anatomy) head (top or front of the body)
- galva zmeny - a human head
- pavirti galvą - to turn one's head
- ån galvą nutūrti cepikå - to put a hat on a head
- mind, intelligence
- žinoti sų galvo - to know from head (by heart)
- terbini galva - a clean head (without any minds)
- top part of an object
- galva nagly - a head tip of a nail
- galva maltūrio - a head of a hammer
- buto galva - a head of a shoe
- a counting unit of cattle, animals
- Są dvodešįt galvo skatė -there are twenty heads in the lifestock
- authoritative person, boss
- galva organizacijo - a head of an organization, CEO
Declension
| Declension of -a (1st declension-f, C2) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
| Nominative | galvà | gàlvi | gàlvo |
| Genitive | galvò | galvù | galvų̃ |
| Dative | gàlvei | gàlvoma | galvõm(e) |
| Accusative | gàlvą | galvì | gàlve |
| Instrumental | galvą́ją | galvõma | galvomỹ |
| Locative | galvė̃ | galvù | galvósu |
| Vocative | gàlva | gàlvi | gàlvo |