sumuštinis

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Lithuanian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

sumùšti (to beat up; to chop up; to break up) +‎ -inis. Noun likely derives from nominalization of the adjective.

Noun[edit]

sumuštìnis m (plural sumuštìniai) stress pattern 2

  1. sandwich (two stacked slices of bread with butter, cheese or something else)
    Hyponyms: fokačija, čiabata
    Buvo paduota kava, o prie jos – skanūs sumuštiniai ir tortas
    Coffee was served, and with it – delicious sandwiches and cake
  2. Alternative form of sumuštìnė: swath strewn up on both sides
  3. a type of weaving where the warps are thick and the wefts are thin but double

Usage notes[edit]

  • In modern Lithuanian, the word overwhelmingly only refers to "sandwich".

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sumuštìnis m (feminine sumuštìnė)

  1. strewn up, strung from both sides
  2. put together from two pieces
  3. (about seams) with a double bend
  4. composite
    Synonym: sudėtinis

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