liaudis
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ljaudis. More at English lede.
Cognates
Compare Dutch lieden/luden/luiden "people", Old Norse lýðir (“people”) (whence Icelandic lýður), Old Saxon liudi, Old English lēode (“people”), English lede (“people”), Gothic *𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐍃 (*liuþs), Russian люди (ljudi), Bulgarian люде (ljude).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlʲɛʊ̯dɪs]
Noun
liáudis f
- (singular only) people
- (genitive) folk
- liaudies muzika ― folk music
Declension
declension of liaudis
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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nominative (vardininkas) | liáudis | - |
genitive (kilmininkas) | liáudies | - |
dative (naudininkas) | liáudžai | - |
accusative (galininkas) | liáudį | - |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | liáudimi | - |
locative (vietininkas) | liáudyje | - |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | liáudie | - |