javas

See also: Javas and javās

English

Noun

javas

1. plural of java

French

Noun

javas

1. plural of java

Latvian

Noun

javas f

1. inflection of java:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/vocative/accusative plural

Lithuanian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *jewas/*jawas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwos. Akin to Proto-Slavic *jevinъ (“granary”).

Noun

jãvas m (plural javai̇̃) stress pattern 4

1. grain

   Synonym: grū́das

2. (in the plural) cereal

Declension

Declension of jãvas

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	jãvas	javaĩ
genitive (kilmininkas)	jãvo	javų̃
dative (naudininkas)	jãvui	javáms
accusative (galininkas)	jãvą	javùs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	javù	javaĩs
locative (vietininkas)	javè	javuosè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	jãve	javaĩ

Derived terms

• javíena, javėnà (“granary”) (dialectal)

Related terms

• jáuja (“threshing barn”)

References

• “javai”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
• “javas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024