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svogūnas

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svogūnas

Etymology

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Borrowed from Karaim, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *sogan (onion).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sʋoːˈɡuːnɐs]
  • Hyphenation: svo‧gū‧nas

Noun

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svogū̃nas m (plural svogū̃nai) stress pattern 2

  1. onion (Allium cepa)
  2. onion (bulb of this vegetable)
  3. (botany) bulb (bulb-shaped root)

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “svogū̃nas”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 621

Further reading

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  • svogūnas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • svogūnas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024