Lituania

See also: Lituània and Lituânia

Albanian

Proper noun

Lituania

1. definite nominative singular of Lituani

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Lītuānia.

Proper noun

Lituania f

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Related terms

• lituanu

Basque

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lituania/ [li.t̪u.a.ni.a], /litwania/ [li.t̪wa.ni.a]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: Li‧tu‧a‧ni‧a

Proper noun

Lituania inan

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Declension

Declension of Lituania (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite
absolutive	Lituania
ergative	Lituaniak
dative	Lituaniari
genitive	Lituaniaren
comitative	Lituaniarekin
causative	Lituaniarengatik
benefactive	Lituaniarentzat
instrumental	Lituaniaz
inessive	Lituanian
locative	Lituaniako
allative	Lituaniara
terminative	Lituaniaraino
directive	Lituaniarantz
destinative	Lituaniarako
ablative	Lituaniatik
partitive	Lituaniarik
prolative	Lituaniatzat

Derived terms

• lituaniar (“Lithuanian”)
• lituaniera (“Lithuanian language”)

 

Further reading

• “38.- Munduko estatuen izenak, herritarren izenak, hizkuntza ofizialak eta hiriburuak [Names of the states of the world, nationalities, official languages and capitals]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2019

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Lituania

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Franco-Provençal

Proper noun

Lituania f

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Galician

Alternative forms

• Lituânia (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Lītuānia.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Lituania f

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Related terms

• lituano

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.ku.aˈni.a/, [li.ku.wəˈni.jə]

Proper noun

Lituania

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)
2. Lithuanian

Verb

Lituania

1. (stative) Lithuanian

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈtuani̯a/

Proper noun

Lituania

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

See also

• (countries of Europe) lando di Europa; Albania, Andora, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bielorusia, Belgia, Bosnia e Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kroatia, Chipro, Chekia, Dania, Estonia, Finlando, Francia, Gruzia, Germania, Grekia, Hungaria, Islando, Irlando, Italia, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburgia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monako, Montenegro, Nederlando, Norvegia, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Rusia, San-Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hispania, Suedia, Suisia, Turkia, Ukraina, Unionita Rejio, Vatikano

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Lītuānia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.tuˈa.nja/, /liˈtwa.nja/
• Rhymes: -anja
• Hyphenation: Li‧tu‧à‧nia, Li‧tuà‧nia

Proper noun

Lituania f

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Derived terms

• lituano

See also

• (countries of Europe) paesi d'Europa; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaigian, Belgio, Bielorussia, Bosnia-Erzegovina, Bulgaria, Cechia, Cipro, Città del Vaticano, Croazia, Danimarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Georgia, Germania, Grecia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Kazakistan, Lettonia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Lussemburgo, Macedonia del Nord, Malta, Moldavia, Monaco, Montenegro, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Portogallo, Romania, Regno Unito, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovacchia, Slovenia, Spagna, Svezia, Svizzera, Turchia, Ucraina, Ungheria ^{(Category: it:Countries in Europe)}

Latin

Alternative forms

• Lithuania, Littuania, Litthuania

Etymology

Lītuānī (“Lithuanians”) +‎ -ia, from Proto-Slavic *litъva, ultimately from Baltic. First known attestation of the root in Latin is in 1009 as Lītua. The h-variants may be influenced by German, where the name formerly appeared also as Lithauen and Litthauen, with the h marking the length of the previous vowel.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /liː.tuˈaː.ni.a/, [lʲiːt̪uˈäːniä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /li.tuˈa.ni.a/, [lit̪uˈäːniä]

Proper noun

Lītuānia f sg (genitive Lītuāniae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Lithuania (a country in Europe)

   Synonym: Lītua

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Lītuānia
Genitive	Lītuāniae
Dative	Lītuāniae
Accusative	Lītuāniam
Ablative	Lītuāniā
Vocative	Lītuānia

References

• Everett-Heath, John (2017): The Concise Dictionary of World Place Names

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Lītuānia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [lituˈania]

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Lituania f (genitive/dative Lituaniei)

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Sicilian

Proper noun

Lituania f

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Lītuānia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈtwanja/ [liˈt̪wa.nja]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -anja
• Syllabification: Li‧tua‧nia

Proper noun

Lituania f

1. Lithuania (a country in Europe)

Related terms

• lituano/lituana