dirva
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See also: dirvą
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *dirˀwāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *dŕ̥Hweh₂.[1] Cognate with Latvian dirva,[1] Russian дере́вня (derévnja, “village”)[1] and Sanskrit दूर्वा (dū́rvā-, “panic grass”).[1] See also dìrti (“to flay”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dirvà f stress pattern 2 [2]
Declension
Declension of dirvà
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | dirvà | dir̃vos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | dir̃vos | dir̃vų |
| dative (naudininkas) | dir̃vai | dir̃voms |
| accusative (galininkas) | dir̃vą | dirvàs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | dirvà | dir̃vomis |
| locative (vietininkas) | dir̃voje | dir̃vose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | dir̃va | dir̃vos |
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (soil): žemė
Derived terms
(Nouns)
- dirvonas m
- dirvožemis m
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 136. →ISBN
- ^ “dirva” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- “dirva” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN