nelaimė

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Lithuanian

Etymology

From ne- +‎ laimė. Compare Latvian nelaime.

Noun

neláimė f (plural neláimės) stress pattern 1

  1. misfortune, bad luck
  2. disaster, calamity
    stichinė nelaimėnatural disaster

Declension

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Further reading

  • nelaimė”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • V. Dadurkevičius & D. Ralys (n.d.) “nelaimė”, in M. Paura & M. Tverijonas, editors, Lietuvių–anglų kalbų žodynas [Lithuanian-English dictionary], ekalba.lt