bičiulis

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Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bìčius (beekeeper) +‎ -ulis, the former component from bitė (bee), referring to those with whom one shares common bees (and their products such as honey) with.[1]

Noun[edit]

bičiùlis m (plural bičiùliai, feminine bičiulė) stress pattern 2

  1. comrade, pal, buddy

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “bičiùlis”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 58-9