snarglys
Lithuanian
Etymology
Compare Proto-West Germanic *snarkōn (“to snore, snort”).[1][2] Possibly ultimately onomatopoeic.
Noun
snarglỹs m (plural snargliaĩ) stress pattern 3
- snot (nasal mucus)
- Synonym: gleivės (“mucus, slime”)
Declension
Declension of snarglỹs
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | snarglỹs | snargliaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | snárglio | snarglių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | snárgliui | snargliáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | snárglį | snárglius |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | snárgliu | snargliaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | snarglyjè | snargliuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | snarglỹ | snargliaĩ |
References
- Fraenkel, Ernst (1955, 1962–1965) “snarglỹs”, in Litauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume II, Heidelberg-Göttingen: Carl Winter and Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, page 852
- “snarglys”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
Further reading
- “snarglys”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “snarglys”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
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