liūnas
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Connected with the toponyms Lėvuõ (a river in Lithuania) and Latvian Lêvenis, from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash, make wet”). See also liū́tas (“rainy”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
liū́nas m (plural liū́nai) stress pattern 1
Declension
Declension of liū́nas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | liū́nas | liū́nai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | liū́no | liū́nų |
| dative (naudininkas) | liū́nui | liū́nams |
| accusative (galininkas) | liū́ną | liū́nus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | liū́nu | liū́nais |
| locative (vietininkas) | liū́ne | liū́nuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | liū́ne | liū́nai |
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “liū́nas”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 361