nagas

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See also: naĝas, nāgas, and Nāgas

English

Noun

nagas

  1. plural of naga

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): [ˈn̪ä̌ːɡɐs̪]

Noun

nãgas m (plural nagaĩ) stress pattern 4 [2]

  1. fingernail, nail
    piršto nagas - a fingernail
  2. claw
    katės/šuns nagai[2] - cat's/dog's claws
  3. talon
    paukščio nagai[2] - talons of a bird
  4. (in the plural) fingertips
    Nagus gelia.[2] - The fingertips sore.
  5. tip (of a rake etc.)[2]
  6. (figuratively) stingy person, miser
    Jis toks nagas.[2] - He is such a miser.
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Pronunciation 2

Noun

nagàs f

  1. accusative plural of naga

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 354-355. →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 “nagas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.