גַּלָּא, also גְּלָלָאwave. Koh. R. to XI, 1.—Pl. גַּלִּין, גַּלַּיָּא, גַּלֵּי, גְּלָלַיָּא, גַּלְלַ׳. Targ. Zech. X, 11. Targ. Ps. XLII, 8 (some ed. גְּלִילַ׳); a. e. Targ. Y. I Ex. XV, 18 [read:] בֵּנֵי גְּלָלַיָּיא between the waves.—Yeb. 121ᵃ גלי אשפלו the waves may have cast him out (alive).
גַּלָּא, revolving door. B. Kam. 112ᵃ. Snh. 113ᵃ bot. דטרקיה לגַלֵּיה וכ׳ who locked his door and lost the key.—Pl. גַּלֵּי. Ber. 28ᵃ טרוקו ג׳ close ye the (college doors); Ab. Zar. 58ᵃ. B. Mets. 108ᵃ, v. אִגְלָא.
גַּלָּא, pl. גַּלַּיָּא, גַּלֵּיexcrements, ordure. Targ. Ezek. IV, 12; 15 (incorr. גְּלֵי).
גַּלָּא, (v. גִּלּוּל) Gallaya, cacophemism for similarly sounding idolatrous names. Y. Ab. Zar. III, 43ᵃ bot.; Tosef. ib. VI (VII), 4, v. גַּדָּא (Ab. Zar. 46ᵃ; Tem. 28ᵇ; v. גַּלְיָא II). Meg. 6ᵃ בית גליא שלהן their house of idolatry. [גלין, Sabb. 138ᵃ, v. גִּלָּה.] [Targ. II Kings XXIII, 6; Jer. XXVI, 23, v. גְּלֵי.]