lietuvių
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lʲjɛˈtʊʋʲuː]
Noun
lietuvių m pl or f pl
- genitive plural of lietuvis
- genitive plural of lietuvė
Usage notes
This word, literally meaning of Lithuanians, is used often where in English one would use Lithuanian as an adjective; for example, lietuvių kalba (Lithuanian language, literally language of Lithuanians). This is common for all nouns that denote nationality.