dieveris
Latvian
[edit]Noun
[edit]dieveris m
- brother-in-law (the brother of one's husband)
See also
[edit]Lithuanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr. Cognate with Russian де́верь (déverʹ), Sanskrit देवर (devara).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dieveri̇̀s m (plural di̇́everys) stress pattern 3a[1] or di̇́everis m stress pattern 1[1]
- brother-in-law (the brother of one's husband)
Declension
[edit](3a)
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | dieveri̇̀s | di̇́everys |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | dieveriẽs | dieverių̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | di̇́everiui | dieveri̇̀ms |
| accusative (galininkas) | di̇́everį | di̇́everis |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | dieverimi̇̀ | dieverimi̇̀s |
| locative (vietininkas) | dieveryjè | dieverysè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | dieveriẽ | di̇́everys |
Related terms
[edit]- dieverienė (the wife of one's brother-in-law (husband's brother))
See also
[edit]- brolienė (the wife of one's brother)
- moša (the sister of one's husband)
- svainė (the sister of one's wife), (the wife of one's brother), (the wife of one's spouse's brother)
- svainis (the brother of one's spouse), (the husband of one's sister), (the husband of one's spouse's sister)
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.