juokas
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Probably borrowed from Germanic, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *yek- (“to speak”); compare Latin iocus (“joke”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
juõkas m (plural juokaĩ) stress pattern 4[2]
Declension
Declension of juõkas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | juõkas | juokaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | juõko | juokų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | juõkui | juokáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | juõką | juokùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | juokù | juokaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | juokè | juokuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | juõke | juokaĩ |
References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 214
- ^ “juokas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024