nagas
English
Noun
nagasCategory:English non-lemma forms#NAGASCategory:English noun forms#NAGASCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#NAGASCategory:Pages with entries#NAGASCategory:Pages with 2 entries#NAGAS
Anagrams
Lithuanian
Etymology
Category:Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃negʰ-#NAGASFrom Proto-Balto-SlavicCategory:Lithuanian terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic#NAGAS *nágas, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Lithuanian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#NAGAS *h₃nṓgʰs (“nail”). Cognate with Latvian nags (“nail, claw”); see also nagà (“hoof”).[1]
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): [ˈn̪ä̌ːɡɐs̪]Category:Lithuanian 2-syllable words#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGAS
Noun
nãgas m (plural nagai̇̃)Category:Lithuanian lemmas#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian nouns#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian masculine nouns#NAGASCategory:Pages with entries#NAGASCategory:Pages with 2 entries#NAGAS stress pattern 4 [2]
- Category:lt:Body parts#NAGASfingernail, nail
- piršto nagas - a fingernail
- claw
- talon
- (in the plural) fingertips
- tip (of a rake etc.)[2]
- (figuratively) stingy person, miser
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | nãgas | nagai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | nãgo | nagų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | nãgui | nagáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | nãgą | nagùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | nagù | nagai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | nagè | naguosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | nãge | nagai̇̃ |
Synonyms
- (stingy person): gysla
Related terms
- (noun) naga f
Collocations
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): [n̪ɐˈɡɐs̪]Category:Lithuanian 2-syllable words#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGAS
Noun
nagàs fCategory:Lithuanian non-lemma forms#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian noun forms#NAGASCategory:Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header#NAGASCategory:Pages with entries#NAGASCategory:Pages with 2 entries#NAGAS
- accusative plural of naga
References
- ↑ Derksen, Rick (2015), “nagas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 “nagas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.