anglis

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Latvian

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Etymology

Ultimately (like the word English itself) from Angles, the name of an old Germanic tribe.

Pronunciation

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Noun

anglis m (2nd declension, feminine form: angliete)

  1. an Englishman, a man born in England
  2. (genitive plural): English; pertaining to England and its people
    angļu valoda ― the English language
    angļu teātris ― English theater
  3. (loosely) a citizen of the United Kingdom; (in the genitive plural) relating to the United Kingdom or its citizens
  4. (historical, in the plural) the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that invaded England in the 5th century

Declension

Declension of anglis (2nd declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) anglis angļi
accusative (akuzatīvs) angli angļus
genitive (ģenitīvs) angļa angļu
dative (datīvs) anglim angļiem
instrumental (instrumentālis) angli angļiem
locative (lokatīvs) anglī angļos
vocative (vokatīvs) angli angļi

Synonyms

  • brits (usually plural, briti) (Note: not wholly synonymous)

Lithuanian

 anglis on Lithuanian Wikipedia
Chemical element
C
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Next: azotas (N)
Medžio anglis (1) - Charcoal
Akmens anglis (2) - Coal
Anglies (3) atomas - Carbon atom

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *anˀglís, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óngʷl̥ (“coal”).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɐŋʲˈɡʲlʲɪs/

Noun

anglìs f (plural añglys) stress pattern 4

  1. charcoal (charred remains after a fire)
    medžio anglis ― charcoal (literally, “wood (char)coal”)
  2. (sometimes in plural) coal (fuel mined from the earth)
    akmens anglis ― coal (literally, “stone coal”)
    anglių kasykla ― coal mine
  3. carbon (chemical element with atomic number 6 and symbol C)
    anglies dioksidas ― carbon dioxide

Declension

Declension of anglìs
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) anglìs añglys
genitive (kilmininkas) angliẽs anglių̃
dative (naudininkas) añgliai anglìms
accusative (galininkas) añglį anglìs
instrumental (įnagininkas) anglimì anglimìs
locative (vietininkas) anglyjè anglysè
vocative (šauksmininkas) angliẽ añglys

Derived terms

Terms derived from anglis

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “anglis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 55
  2. ^ “anglìs” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 32 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).
  3. ^ “anglis”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012

Further reading

  • “anglis”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • “anglis”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
  • “anglis”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
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