rugys
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *rugís, from Proto-Indo-European *Hrugʰís, itself perhaps a borrowing from a Far Eastern language. Cognates include Latvian rudzi, Old Prussian ruggis, Proto-Slavic *rъžь (Russian рожь (rožʹ), Ukrainian рожь (rožʹ), Bulgarian ръж (rǎž), Czech rež, Polish reż), Proto-Germanic *rugiz (Old High German rocko, German Roggen, Dutch rogge, Old English ryge, English rye,Old Norse rugr, Swedish råg, Danish rug).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [rʊˈɡʲǐːs̪]
Noun
rugỹs m (plural rugiaĩ) stress pattern 4
- (mostly in plural) rye
Declension
declension of rugys
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | rugỹs | rugiaĩ |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | rùgio | rugių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | rùgiui | rugiáms |
| accusative (galininkas) | rùgį | rugiùs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | rugiù | rugiaĩs |
| locative (vietininkas) | rugyjè | rugiuosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | rugỹ | rugiaĩ |
Hypernyms
- javai
Derived terms
Nouns derived from rugys
- (diminutive) rugelis
- rugiagėlė f
- rugiapjūtė f
- rugpjūtė f
- rugpjūtis m
- rugsėjis m
References
- “rugys” in Konstantīns Karulis (1992, 2001), Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca, in 2 vols, Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
- “rugys” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN