avilys
Lithuanian

Avilys
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *aulios (whence also Latvian aũlis (“beehive”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewlós, nominal form of *h₂ewlo- (“tube, hole, channel”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *ulьjь (“beehive; opening”), Ancient Greek αὐλός (aulós, “tube, pipe”), Latin alvus (“belly, beehive”), etc.
Declension
Declension of avilỹs
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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nominative (vardininkas) | avilỹs | aviliaĩ |
genitive (kilmininkas) | ãvilio | avilių̃ |
dative (naudininkas) | ãviliui | aviliáms |
accusative (galininkas) | ãvilį | ãvilius |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | ãviliu | aviliaĩs |
locative (vietininkas) | avilyjè | aviliuosè |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | avilỹ | aviliaĩ |
Further reading
- “avilys”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
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