vokas
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Verb
vokas
- present of voki
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *wóʔka; wéʔka.[1] Cognate with Latvian vāks (“lid, cover”)[1] and Russian ве́ко (véko, “eyelid”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
vókas m (plural vokaĩ) stress pattern 3 [2]
Declension
Declension of vókas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | vókas | vokaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | vóko | vokų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | vókui | vokáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | vóką | vókus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | vóku | vokaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | vokè | vokuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | vóke | vokaĩ |
Holonyms
- (eyelid): akis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Derksen, Rick (2008) “*věko”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 519
- ^ “vokas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 “vokas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN