Galgala

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek [Term?], itself from Biblical Hebrew גִּלְגָּל (Gilgāl)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡal.ɡa.la/, [ˈɡäɫ̪ɡäɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡal.ɡa.la/, [ˈɡälɡälä]

Proper noun

Galgala n pl (genitive Galgalōrum); second declension

1. Gilgal

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Galgala
Genitive	Galgalōrum
Dative	Galgalīs
Accusative	Galgala
Ablative	Galgalīs
Vocative	Galgala
Locative	Galgalīs

Descendants

• Italian: Galgala

References

• “Galgala”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Galgala in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.