šalia

Lithuanian

Etymology

From ossified instrumental singular form of šalis (site).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃ̟ɐˈlʲɛ]

Preposition

šalià [with genitive]

  1. by, next to; alongside

References

  • šalia”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026
  • Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007), “šalià”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language]‎[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Vilnius University, page 1260