pernelyg

Lithuanian

Etymology

Univerbation of per +‎ nelyg, the latter being a clipping of nelygiai; see more under lýgus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʲɛr̺ʲ.nʲɛˈlʲîːk/

Adverb

pernelýg

  1. (with an adjective or adverb) too
    Jõ idė́jos pernelýg sudėti̇̀ngos.
    His ideas are too complex.
  2. (with a verb) too much
    Ji̇̀s pernelýg masturbúoja.
    He masturbates too much.

Further reading

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