gallya
/ɡallja/ · plural gallyala
head — A colloquial word; the ordinary word for head is baş. one source
- gallyam awruydu — my head hurts
- anı gallyası ulludu — his head is big
- börknü gallyasına kiydi — he put the hat on his head
- Osmannı gallyasından başha juq eslenmeydi — nothing but Osman's head can be seen
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gallyathe head | gallyammy head | gallyaŋyour head | gallyasıhis head | gallyabızour head | gallyağızyou all's head | gallyalarıtheir heads |
| Genitive | gallyanıthe head's | gallyamımy head's | gallyaŋıyour head's | gallyasınıhis head's | gallyabıznıour head's | gallyağıznıyou all's head's | gallyalarınıtheir heads' |
| Accusative | gallyanıthe head (as the object) | gallyamımy head (as the object) | gallyaŋıyour head (as the object) | gallyasınhis head (as the object) | gallyabıznıour head (as the object) | gallyağıznıyou all's head (as the object) | gallyalarıntheir heads (as the object) |
| Dative | gallyağato the head | gallyamato my head | gallyaŋato your head | gallyasınato his head | gallyabızğato our head | gallyağızğato you all's head | gallyalarınato their heads |
| Locative | gallyadain / at the head | gallyamdain / at my head | gallyaŋdain / at your head | gallyasındain / at his head | gallyabızdain / at our head | gallyağızdain / at you all's head | gallyalarındain / at their heads |
| Ablative | gallyadanfrom the head | gallyamdanfrom my head | gallyaŋdanfrom your head | gallyasındanfrom his head | gallyabızdanfrom our head | gallyağızdanfrom you all's head | gallyalarındanfrom their heads |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gallyalathe heads | gallyalarımmy heads | gallyalarıŋyour heads | gallyalarıhis heads | gallyalarıbızour heads | gallyalarığızyou all's heads | gallyalarıtheir heads |
| Genitive | gallyalanıthe heads' | gallyalarımımy heads' | gallyalarıŋıyour heads' | gallyalarınıhis heads' | gallyalarıbıznıour heads' | gallyalarığıznıyou all's heads' | gallyalarınıtheir heads' |
| Accusative | gallyalanıthe heads (as the object) | gallyalarımımy heads (as the object) | gallyalarıŋıyour heads (as the object) | gallyalarınhis heads (as the object) | gallyalarıbıznıour heads (as the object) | gallyalarığıznıyou all's heads (as the object) | gallyalarıntheir heads (as the object) |
| Dative | gallyalağato the heads | gallyalarımato my heads | gallyalarıŋato your heads | gallyalarınato his heads | gallyalarıbızğato our heads | gallyalarığızğato you all's heads | gallyalarınato their heads |
| Locative | gallyaladain / at the heads | gallyalarımdain / at my heads | gallyalarıŋdain / at your heads | gallyalarındain / at his heads | gallyalarıbızdain / at our heads | gallyalarığızdain / at you all's heads | gallyalarındain / at their heads |
| Ablative | gallyaladanfrom the heads | gallyalarımdanfrom my heads | gallyalarıŋdanfrom your heads | gallyalarındanfrom his heads | gallyalarıbızdanfrom our heads | gallyalarığızdanfrom you all's heads | gallyalarındanfrom their heads |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: gallyaları can mean "his / her heads", "their head", or "their heads" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.