Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian macaroni. Plural usage likely influenced by Russian макаро́ны (makaróny). Compare also Polish makaron.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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makarõnas m (plural makarõnai) stress pattern 2 (almost always in the plural)

  1. pasta (dough, food)
  2. noodles

Declension

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References

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  • makaronai”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024