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Lithuanian
Etymology 1
See alkane.
Noun
alkãnas m (plural alkãnai) stress pattern 2
- alkane
Declension
Etymology 2
From alkis (“hunger”).
Adjective
álkanas m (feminine alkanà, neuter álkana) stress pattern 3a
- hungry
- Vãkar buvaũ labaĩ álkanas. ― Yesterday I was really hungry.
- Alkaníems šuniùkams dãvėme ė́sti. ― We gave food to the hungry puppies.
- inflection of álkanas:
- vocative masculine singular
- accusative feminine plural
Declension
Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of alkanas
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of alkanas
See also
Further reading
- “alkanas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “alkanas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024