Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *walˀdjāˀ. Related to valdýti. Cognate with Polish władza.

Noun

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valdžià f (plural val̃džios) stress pattern 4

  1. authority, power (the ability to control others)
  2. system of government
    autoritarinė valdžiaauthoritarian rule
  3. leadership, governing body
    Synonyms: vyresnybė, vadovybė
  4. area of administration
    Hypernym: sritis

Declension

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Further reading

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