švyturys

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Lithuanian

[edit]
Lithuanian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia lt
Švyturys

Etymology

[edit]

From švytė́ti (to glow) +‎ -urỹs.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): [ɕvʲiːt̪ʊˈrʲiːs]

Noun

[edit]

švyturỹs m (plural švyturiaĩ) stress pattern 3

  1. lighthouse (a tower or other structure displaying a light in order to guide ships)
    Hypernym: bókštas (tower)
    švỹturio prižiūrė́tojaslighthouse keeper
    švỹturio šviesàlighthouse light
  2. beacon (something that emits a signal)
    rãdijo švyturỹsradio beacon

Declension

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]