anglis

See also: Anglis

Latvian

Etymology

Ultimately (like the word English itself) from Angles, the name of an old Germanic tribe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [āŋɡlis]

(file)

Noun

anglis m (2nd declension, feminine form: angliete)

1. an Englishman, a man born in England
2. (genitive plural): English; pertaining to England and its people

   angļu valoda ― the English language

   angļu teātris ― English theater

3. (loosely) a citizen of the United Kingdom; (in the genitive plural) relating to the United Kingdom or its citizens
4. (historical, in the plural) the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that invaded England in the 5th century

Declension

Declension of anglis (2nd declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	anglis	angļi
accusative (akuzatīvs)	angli	angļus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	angļa	angļu
dative (datīvs)	anglim	angļiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	angli	angļiem
locative (lokatīvs)	anglī	angļos
vocative (vokatīvs)	angli	angļi

Synonyms

• brits (usually plural, briti) (Note: not wholly synonymous)

Related terms

• Anglija
• anglisks
• angļu valoda

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Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *anglis; compare Latvian ogle, Proto-Slavic *ǫ̀glь (“coal”). From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ongʷ-ōl-, *h₁ongʷ-l- (“coal”); cognate with Sanskrit अङ्गार (áṅgāra), Old Armenian ածուղ (acuł, “coal”). See ugnìs (“fire”) for more.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɐŋˈɡlʲɪs/

Noun

anglìs f (plural añglys) stress pattern 4

1. charcoal (charred remains after a fire)
2. (sometimes in plural) coal (fuel mined from the earth)
3. carbon (chemical element with atomic number 6 and symbol C)

Declension

declension of anglis

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	anglìs	añglys
genitive (kilmininkas)	angliẽs	anglių̃
dative (naudininkas)	añgliai	anglìms
accusative (galininkas)	añglį	anglìs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	anglimì	anglimìs
locative (vietininkas)	anglyjè	anglysè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	angliẽ	añglys

Derived terms

terms derived from anglis

• anglėti
• anglyti
• anglinti
• angliuoti
• anglingas
• anglinas
• angliuotas
• anglius m, anglė f

• anglininkas m, anglininkė f
• angliadegys m, angliadegė f
• angliakasys
• angliaduobė
• angliarūgštė
• angliaskaldė
• angliavandenis
• angliavandenilis

Related terms

• ugnis