giria
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Kikuyu
Pronunciation
Verb
giria (infinitive kũgiria)
- to prevent
References
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 361. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
Lithuanian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *garā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-. Cognates include Sanskrit गिरि (girí-, “mountain, hill”), Bulgarian гора́ (gorá, “woods”) and Polish góra (“mountain”).
Pronunciation
Noun
girià f (plural gìrios) stress pattern 2
Declension
Declension of girià
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | girià | gìrios |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | gìrios | gìrių |
| dative (naudininkas) | gìriai | gìrioms |
| accusative (galininkas) | gìrią | giriàs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | girià | gìriomis |
| locative (vietininkas) | gìrioje | gìriose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | gìria | gìrios |
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
gìria
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 177-178.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 “giria” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.