glava
See also: glåvă
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *golva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *galˀwā́ˀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡlǎːʋa/
- Hyphenation: gla‧va
Noun
gláva f (Cyrillic spelling гла́ва)
- (anatomy) head
- chapter (section of a book)
- head, mind; brains (a source of mental ability and intelligence)
- Ne znam zašto sam to napravio. Glava mi se ugasila na sekundu. ― I don't know why I did that. My head turned off for a second.
- head, chief, chairman, chairperson (person who leads an organized group)
- glava kuće ― head of the household
Declension
Derived terms
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *golva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *galˀwā́ˀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡlàːʋa/
Noun
gláva f
- head
- Kar ti v glavi ostane, ti nihče ne vzame. ― What is in your head nobody can take away.
Inflection
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | gláva | ||
| gen. sing. | gláve | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | gláva | glávi | gláve |
| accusative | glávo | glávi | gláve |
| genitive | gláve | gláv | gláv |
| dative | glávi | glávama | glávam |
| locative | glávi | glávah | glávah |
| instrumental | glávo | glávama | glávami |
| Feminine, a-stem, mobile accent | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | gláva | ||
| gen. sing. | glavé | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | gláva | glavé | glavé |
| accusative | glavó | glavé | glavé |
| genitive | glavé | gláv | gláv |
| dative | glávi | glaváma | glavàm |
| locative | glávi | glavàh | glavàh |
| instrumental | glavó | glaváma | glavámi |
Derived terms
- glaven
- poglavje
Further reading
- “glava”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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