šienas
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *śeina. Cognate with Latvian sìens, Proto-Slavic *sěno (o-grade); see the Proto-Slavic for more.
Pronunciation
Noun
šiẽnas m (plural šienaĩ) stress pattern 4
Declension
Declension of šiẽnas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | šiẽnas | šienaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | šiẽno | šienų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | šiẽnui | šienáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | šiẽną | šienùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | šienù | šienaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | šienè | šienuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | šiẽne | šienaĩ |
Related terms
- šė́kas (“fresh grass, fodder”)
References
- “šienas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- “šienas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024