vabzdys
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Possibly a sonorization of earlier *vapstys, derived from vapst (interjection of pain from being stung).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
vabzdỹs m (plural vabzdžiaĩ) stress pattern 4
Declension
Declension of vabzdỹs
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | vabzdỹs | vabzdžiaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | vãbzdžio | vabzdžių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | vãbzdžiui | vabzdžiáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | vãbzdį | vabzdžiùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | vabzdžiù | vabzdžiaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | vabzdyjè | vabzdžiuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | vabzdỹ | vabzdžiaĩ |
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “vabzdỹs”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 2087