bernas
See also: Bernas
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛʁ.na/, /bɛʁ.nɑ/
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-n-o-, from *bʰer- (“to bear”). Synchronologically equivalent to ber̃ti + -nas. Cognate with Latvian bȩ̄̀rns (“child”), Proto-Germanic *barną (“child”).
Declension
Declension of bérnas
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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nominative (vardininkas) | bérnas | bernaĩ |
genitive (kilmininkas) | bérno | bernų̃ |
dative (naudininkas) | bérnui | bernáms |
accusative (galininkas) | bérną | bérnus |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | bérnu | bernaĩs |
locative (vietininkas) | bernè | bernuosè |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | bérne | bernaĩ |
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “lad”): mergina
References
- “bernas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “bernas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 88
- “bernas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
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