svogūnas

Lithuanian

svogūnas

Etymology

Of Turkic origin, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *sogan (onion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sʋoːˈɡuːnɐs]
  • Hyphenation: svo‧gū‧nas

Noun

svogū̃nas m (plural svogū̃nai) stress pattern 2

  1. onion (Allium cepa)
  2. onion (bulb of this vegetable)
  3. (botany) bulb (bulb-shaped root)

Declension

Derived terms

  • svogūnė̃lis
  • svogūniẽnė
  • svogū̃nininkas
  • svogū̃niškas

Further reading

  • svogūnas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • svogūnas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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