zalatas

Lithuanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian золата (zólata).

Noun

zãlatas m stress pattern 3b (obsolete)

1. gold

   Synonym: (modern term) auksas

Declension

    Declension of zãlatas

nominative	zãlatas
genitive	zãlato
dative	zãlatui
accusative	zãlatą
instrumental	zãlatu
locative	zalatè
vocative	zãlate

Derived terms

• zalatininkas (“goldsmith”)
• zalatinis
• zalatinti, zalatyti, zalatuoti (“to gild”)
• zalatninkystė (“goldsmithing”)
• zalatorius (“goldsmith”)

References

• “zalatas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024