garsiakalbis

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Lithuanian

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Etymology 1

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Nominalization of garsas (loud) +‎ kalbėti (to speak), calque of English loudspeaker. Compare various similar calques in Belarusian гучнагавары́цель (hučnahavarýcjelʹ), Latvian skaļrunis, Russian громкоговори́тель (gromkogovorítelʹ), Ukrainian гучномо́вець (hučnomóvecʹ), Yiddish הויכרעדער (hoykhreder).

Noun

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garsiãkalbis m (plural garsiakalbiai) stress pattern 1

  1. loudspeaker
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Etymology 2

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Same formation as etymology 1.

Noun

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garsiakal̃bis m (plural garsiakalbiai, feminine garsiakalbė) stress pattern 2

  1. a person that speaks or screams loudly
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