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Lithuanian
Etymology
From rankà (“hand”) + -ininkas (agentive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ran‧ki‧nin‧kas
Noun
rañkininkas m (plural rañkininkai, feminine rañkininkė) stress pattern 1
- handball player, handballer
- Hypernyms: spòrtininkas (“sportsperson”), atlètas (“athlete”), žaidė́jas (“player”)
Declension
Declension of rañkininkas
Further reading
- “rankininkas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “rankininkas”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
- “rankininkas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024