departamentas
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Ultimately from French département, possibly via Polish departament or Russian департа́мент (departáment).
Noun
departameñtas m (plural departameñtai) stress pattern 2
- department (administrative territorial division)
- department (division of an organization, especially the government)
- Synonym: ministerija
Declension
Declension of departameñtas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | departameñtas | departameñtai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | departameñto | departameñtų |
| dative (naudininkas) | departameñtui | departameñtams |
| accusative (galininkas) | departameñtą | departamentùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | departamentù | departameñtais |
| locative (vietininkas) | departamentè | departameñtuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | departameñte | departameñtai |
Further reading
- “departamentas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024