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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.ˈwɑ/
/gɑl.ˈwɑ̀/
[[file:galva.ogv]]
 
===Noun===
===Noun===
galvà f ''(1st declension)''
galvà f ''(1st declension)''
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#top part of an object
#top part of an object
#:'''galva''' nagly - a '''head''' tip of a nail
#:'''galva''' nagly - a '''head''' tip of a nail
#:'''galva''' maltidlo - a '''head''' of a hammer
#:'''galva''' maltūrio - a '''head''' of a hammer
#: buto '''galva''' - a '''head''' of a shoe  
#: buto '''galva''' - a '''head''' of a shoe  
#a counting unit of cattle, animals
#a counting unit of cattle, animals
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#authoritative person, boss
#authoritative person, boss
#: '''galva''' organizacijo - a '''head''' of an organization, CEO
#: '''galva''' organizacijo - a '''head''' of an organization, CEO
===Declension===
===Declension===
{{Pm-noun-a-f-C2|galv|gàlv|}}
{{Pm-noun-a-f-C2|galv|gàlv|}}
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:  [[Contionary:galvadėli|galvadėli]] - main thing/point
:  [[Contionary:galvadėli|galvadėli]] - main thing/point


[[Category:Pomorian words]]
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Pomorian words]]