tarnas
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ter- (“soft, tender, young”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɐrnɐs/
Noun
tar̃nas m (plural tarnai̇̃) stress pattern 4
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | tar̃nas | tarnai̇̃ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | tar̃no | tarnų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | tar̃nui | tarnáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | tar̃ną | tarnùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | tarnù | tarnai̇̃s |
| locative (vietininkas) | tarnè | tarnuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | tar̃ne | tarnai̇̃ |
Related terms
- tarnauti
- tarnautojas
- tarnavimas
References
- ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007), “tar̃nas”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language][1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Vilnius University, page 659