Galla

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See also: galla and gälla

English

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Galla

  1. A surname.
  2. A township in Pope County, Arkansas, United States.

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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Galla pl (plural only)

  1. (dated, now offensive) The Oromo people.

Proper noun

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Galla

  1. (dated, now offensive) The Oromo language.

Usage notes

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  • Formerly the more common term in English, used neutrally, but never used by the Oromo themselves, and considered offensive by them.

Anagrams

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Latin

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Adjective

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Galla

  1. inflection of Gallus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

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Gallā

  1. ablative feminine singular of Gallus

References

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  • Galla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Galla”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers