savigarba
Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, savi- + garbė or pagarba (“honour”).
Noun
[edit]savìgarba f stress pattern 1
- self-esteem, self-respect
- Žmogus be savigarbos niekam vertas.
- A person without self-respect is worthless.
Declension
[edit] Declension of savìgarba
| nominative | savìgarba |
|---|---|
| genitive | savìgarbos |
| dative | savìgarbai |
| accusative | savìgarbą |
| instrumental | savìgarba |
| locative | savìgarboje |
| vocative | savìgarba |
References
[edit]- “savigarba”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “savigarba”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024