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Lithuanian
Etymology
From German Turnier, from Old French tornoiier.
Noun
turnỹras m (plural turnỹrai) stress pattern 2
- (historical) tournament (medieval contest between knights)
- (sports) tournament (series of games)
- futbolo turnyras ― football tournament
- (biology) competition between males, e.g. for access to mates
Declension
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Further reading
- “turnyras”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “turnyras”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024