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vaivoras

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Lithuanian

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Vaivórai

Etymology

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Cognate with vaivóti. The suffix -óras, though rare, is attested in hydronyms derived from tree names, such as Béržoras (< béržas) and Líeporas (< líepa).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʋɐɪˈʋoːrɐs]
  • Hyphenation: vai‧vo‧ras

Noun

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vaivóras m (plural vaivórai) stress pattern 1

  1. bog bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum)
    Synonym: girtuõklė
  2. bog bilberry (fruit of Vaccinium uliginosum)
    Synonym: girtuõklė

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “vaivóras”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 2124

Further reading

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