alavas
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Lithuanian
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Etymology
[edit]The native cognate álvas was displaced by a borrowing from Russian о́лово (ólovo, “tin”). Compare Latvian al̂va (“tin”), Old Prussian alwis (“lead”). Formal discrepancies imply that this word is probably ultimately a non-Indo-European borrowing.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ãlavas m (uncountable) stress pattern 3
- tin (metallic element with chemical symbol Sn)
Declension
[edit]| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | ãlavas | alavai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | ãlavo | alavų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | ãlavui | alaváms |
| accusative (galininkas) | ãlavą | ãlavus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | ãlavu | alavai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | alavè | alavuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | ãlave | alavai̇̃ |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 53
Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]alavas
Categories:
- Lithuanian terms borrowed from Russian
- Lithuanian terms derived from Russian
- Lithuanian 3-syllable words
- Lithuanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Lithuanian/ɑːlɐʋɐs
- Rhymes:Lithuanian/ɑːlɐʋɐs/3 syllables
- Lithuanian uncountable nouns
- Lithuanian lemmas
- Lithuanian nouns
- Lithuanian masculine nouns
- lt:Chemical elements
- lt:Metals
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese verb forms