būdas

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Nominal formation from bū̃dytis (to exercise, practice), from būd-, the lengthened zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (to be aware, alert).[1]

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Noun

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bū̃das m (plural bū̃dai) stress pattern 2

  1. character[2] (of human)
  2. (dialectal) looks, appearance
  3. way, means
  4. manner

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References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “baũsti”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, pages 49-50
  2. ^ “būdas” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN