Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

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Noun edit

grietìnė f (plural grietìnės) stress pattern 2

  1. sour cream, smetana
    šaltibarščiai su grietinecold borsch with sour cream

Usage notes edit

  • grietinė is generally much thinner in consistency compared to American sour cream.

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • grietinė”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • grietinė”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024