Banys
Lithuanian
Alternative forms
- Benys
Etymology
From Slavic hypocorism such as Belarusian Бань (Banʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɐ²ˈnʲiːs]
- Hyphenation: ba‧nys
Proper noun
Banỹs m (feminine Banė) stress pattern 1
- (archaic) a diminutive of the male given name Benediktas
Declension
| nominative | Banỹs |
|---|---|
| genitive | Banio |
| dative | Baniui |
| accusative | Banį |
| instrumental | Baniu |
| locative | Banyjè |
| vocative | Banỹ |
Proper noun
Banỹs m (feminine Banienė, unmarried feminine Banytė) stress pattern 1
- a surname
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | Banỹs | Baniai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | Banio | Banių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | Baniui | Baniáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | Banį | Banius |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | Baniu | Baniai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | Banyjè | Baniuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | Banỹ | Baniai̇̃ |
Derived terms
- (Surnames:) Banevičius, Banaitis
Further reading
- “Banys”, in Pavardžių duomenų bazė [Surname database], ekalba.lt, 2011–2026