pirmadienis

Lithuanian

Etymology

pirmas (first) + diena (day), a calque of Latvian pirmdiena, introduced by Jonas Jablonskis to replace the Slavic loan panedėlis (cf. Polish poniedziałek, Russian понедельник (ponedelʹnik)).

Noun

pirmadiẽnis m (plural pirmadiẽniai) stress pattern 1

  1. Monday (day of the week)
    pirmadienįon Monday

Declension

See also

Adjective

pirmadienis m (feminine pirmadiẽnė) stress pattern 2

  1. (relational) first day
    pirmadienis darbininkasfirst-day worker

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References

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