Lithuanian

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Etymology

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kalė́ti (to be imprisoned) +‎ -imas (nominal suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kalė́jimas m (plural kalė́jimai) stress pattern 2

  1. (the state of) imprisonment, confinement
  2. prison, jail

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “kalė́ti”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 248-9