žandenos

Lithuanian

Etymology

From žándas (“cheek”) +‎ -ena.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʒɑˑnʲdʲɛnoːs]
  • Hyphenation: žan‧te‧nos

Noun

žándenos f pl stress pattern 3a, 1

  1. sideburns

Declension

Declension of žándenos (plural-only)
nominative žándenos
genitive žandenų̃
dative žandenóms
accusative žándenas
instrumental žandenomi̇̀s
locative žandenosè
vocative žándenos

or

Declension of žándenos (plural-only)
nominative žándenos
genitive žándenų
dative žándenoms
accusative žándenas
instrumental žándenomis
locative žándenose
vocative žándenos

References

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2025), “žándenos”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language] (in Polish), 2nd edition, Kraków, page 2308
  2. ^ “Priesaga -ena3”, in Žodžių darybos vedlys, ekalba.lt, 12 January 2019, retrieved 25 October 2025

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