vaikas
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Lithuanian
Etymology
Derived from veikti (“to do, to work, to move”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to contain, to envelop”, “to yield”, “to overcome”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
vaĩkas m (plural vaikaĩ) stress pattern 4 [2]
Declension
Declension of vaĩkas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | vaĩkas | vaikaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | vaĩko | vaikų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | vaĩkui | vaikáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | vaĩką | vaikùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | vaikù | vaikaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | vaikè | vaikuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | vaĩke | vaikaĩ |
Derived terms
(Nouns):
- vaikinas m
- vaikystė f
- vaikžudystė f
References
- ^ Wojciech Smoczyński (2007) Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego. Lietuvių kalbos etimologinis žodynas. Wilno: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wileńskiego.
- ^ “vaikas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- ^ “vaikas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN