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dangus

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See also: dangūs

Javanese

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Romanization

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dangus

  1. romanization of ꦢꦔꦸꦱ꧀

Lithuanian

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Vakaro dangus - Evening sky

Etymology

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Perhaps a substantivised adjectival derivative of deñgti (to cover) in -ùs, originally meaning "covering".[1] Cognate with Old Prussian dangus (sky, heaven); see also dangà (cover), a nominal derivative of the same root.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dangùs m (plural dañgūs) stress pattern 4

  1. sky
  2. (religion) heaven
  3. (dialectal) the top of the inside of a furnace

Declension

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Declension of dangùs
singular
(vienaskaita)
plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) dangùs dañgūs
genitive (kilmininkas) dangaũs dangų̃
dative (naudininkas) dañgui dangùms
accusative (galininkas) dañgų dangùs
instrumental (įnagininkas) dangumi̇̀ dangumi̇̀s
locative (vietininkas) dangujè danguosè
vocative (šauksmininkas) dangaũ dañgūs

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “dangus”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 115

Old Prussian

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Etymology

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Cognate with Lithuanian dangus.

Noun

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dangus

  1. sky, heaven
  2. (anatomy) palate

References

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  • Mažiulis, Vytautas (1988–1997), “dangus”, in Prūsų kalbos etimologijos žodynas [Etymological Dictionary of Old Prussian]‎[1] (in Lithuanian), Vilnius
  • G. H. F. Nesselmann (1873), “dangus”, in Thesaurus linguae prussicae. Der preussische Vocabelvorrath [...] (in German), Berlin: Ferd. Dümmlers Verlagsbuchhandlung; Harrwitz & Gossmann, page 27