žvaigždutė

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Lithuanian

 žvaigždutė on Lithuanian Wikipedia
Žvaigždutės (2) - Rating stars
Žvaigždutė (3) - Asterisk
Žvaigždutė (4) - Sprocket

Etymology

From žvaigždė (“star”) +‎ -utė (“diminutive suffix”).

Range of senses comparable to Russian звёздочка (zvjózdočka).

Noun

žvaigždùtė f (plural žvaigždùtės) stress pattern 2

  1. diminutive of žvaigždė: small star
    • 1911, Zigmas Gaidamavičius-Gėlė, Nuotrupos III [Fragments III]:
      Žvaigždutė žiba danguje... Žvaigždute, kam tu švieti?
      A little star shines in the sky... Star, why do you shine?
  2. star (rating symbol)
    penkių žvaigždučių viešbutis ― five-star hotel
    žvaigždučių įvertinimas ― star rating
  3. asterisk (the symbol *)
    Synonym: asteriskas
  4. sprocket (a toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain)
    Coordinate terms: krumpliaratis (“gear”), grandininė pavara (“chain drive”)

Declension

Declension of žvaigždùtė
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) žvaigždùtė žvaigždùtės
genitive (kilmininkas) žvaigždùtės žvaigždùčių
dative (naudininkas) žvaigždùtei žvaigždùtėms
accusative (galininkas) žvaigždùtę žvaigždutès
instrumental (įnagininkas) žvaigždutè žvaigždùtėmis
locative (vietininkas) žvaigždùtėje žvaigždùtėse
vocative (šauksmininkas) žvaigždùte žvaigždùtės

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