žirnis
See also: zirnis
Lithuanian
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Etymology
editFrom Proto-Baltic *žírˀnjas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *źírˀna, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm. Compare Latvian zirnis, Old Prussian syrne, Russian зерно́ (zernó), Persian خرمن (xarman), English corn, Italian grano.
Pronunciation
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Noun
editžìrnis m (plural žìrniai) stress pattern 1 [1]
Declension
editDeclension of žìrnis
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | žìrnis | žìrniai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | žìrnio | žìrnių |
| dative (naudininkas) | žìrniui | žìrniams |
| accusative (galininkas) | žìrnį | žìrnius |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | žìrniu | žìrniais |
| locative (vietininkas) | žìrnyje | žìrniuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | žìrni | žìrniai |
References
edit- ^ “žirnis” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- ^ “žirnis” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
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