dalykas
Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From daly-, a root abstracted from dalýti (“to divide, distribute”). Cognate with Old Prussian dellijks (“article of faith”);[1] see also dalìs (“part”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dalỹkas m (plural dalỹkai) stress pattern 2
Declension
[edit]Declension of dalỹkas
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | dalỹkas | dalỹkai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | dalỹko | dalỹkų |
| dative (naudininkas) | dalỹkui | dalỹkams |
| accusative (galininkas) | dalỹką | dalykùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | dalykù | dalỹkais |
| locative (vietininkas) | dalykè | dalỹkuose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | dalỹke | dalỹkai |
Synonyms
[edit]- (matter, issue): reĩkalas
References
[edit]- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “dalýti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 92