savaitgalis
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From savaitė (“week”) + galas (“end”), calque of English weekend.
Noun
saváitgalis m (plural saváitgaliai) stress pattern 1
- weekend
- Meronyms: šeštadienis (“Saturday”), sekmadienis (“Sunday”)
Declension
Declension of saváitgalis
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | saváitgalis | saváitgaliai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | saváitgalio | saváitgalių |
| dative (naudininkas) | saváitgaliui | saváitgaliams |
| accusative (galininkas) | saváitgalį | saváitgalius |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | saváitgaliu | saváitgaliais |
| locative (vietininkas) | saváitgalyje | saváitgaliuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | saváitgali | saváitgaliai |
Derived terms
- (adjective): savaitgalinis
Further reading
- “savaitgalis”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024