-iukas
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Lithuanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Palatalised variant of -ùkas, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ukas, from Proto-Indo-European *-kos; compare Latvian -uks, Proto-Slavic *-ъkъ. Compare Proto-Germanic *-ukaz > English -ock (hillock, bullock).
Suffix
[edit]-ùkas m (plural -ùkai) stress pattern 2
- (productive) forms diminutives, usually from masculine nouns.
- (productive) forms nouns referring to an animal's young
Declension
[edit]Declension of -iùkas
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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nominative (vardininkas) | -iùkas | -iùkai |
genitive (kilmininkas) | -iùko | -iùkų |
dative (naudininkas) | -iùkui | -iùkams |
accusative (galininkas) | -iùką | -iukùs |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | -iukù | -iùkais |
locative (vietininkas) | -iukè | -iùkuose |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | -iùke or -iùk | -iùkai |