Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Adjectival formation from svarbà (importance).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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svarbùs m (feminine svarbì, neuter svar̃bu) stress pattern 4

  1. important
    Svarbù žinóti, ką̃ reĩkia darýti jéi išseñka alùs.
    It's important to know what to do if the beer runs out.

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “sver̃ti”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 619