smėlis
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to mill, grind”), similar to malti (“to grind”).[1]
Noun
smė̃lis m stress pattern 2
Declension
Declension of smẽlis
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | smẽlis | smẽliai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | smẽlio | smẽlių |
| dative (naudininkas) | smẽliui | smẽliams |
| accusative (galininkas) | smẽlį | smėliùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | smėliù | smẽliais |
| locative (vietininkas) | smẽlyje | smẽliuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | smẽli | smẽliai |
References
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “716-19”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 716-19
- ^ Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN