pelėda

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Lithuanian

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(1) Naminė pelėda - A Tawny Owl

Etymology

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pelė̃ (mouse) +‎ ė́da ((it) eats), literally mouse-eating.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pelė́da f (plural pelė́dos) stress pattern 1

  1. owl
  2. (figuratively) an unattractive, unkempt, unrefined woman

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “pelė́da”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 447