šafranas
Appearance
Lithuanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صفران (Turkish safran), from Arabic زَعْفَرَان (zaʕfarān). Compare Russian шафра́н (šafrán).
Noun
[edit]šafrãnas m (plural šafrãnai) stress pattern 2
- saffron (plant; spice)
- Pepin Shafrannyi (apple variety)
Declension
[edit]Declension of šafrãnas
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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nominative (vardininkas) | šafrãnas | šafrãnai |
genitive (kilmininkas) | šafrãno | šafrãnų |
dative (naudininkas) | šafrãnui | šafrãnams |
accusative (galininkas) | šafrãną | šafranùs |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | šafranù | šafrãnais |
locative (vietininkas) | šafranè | šafrãnuose |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | šafrãne | šafrãnai |
Derived terms
[edit]- šafraninis (“saffron”, adjective)
References
[edit]- “šafranas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025