sargas

See also: ŝarĝas, sargās, and sárgás

Lithuanian

Etymology

Cognate to Latvian sar̂gs (“watchman, guard”), Old Prussian butsargs (“housekeeper”), possibly apisorx (“kingfisher”) < ape (“river”) + *sorgs. Presumably related to Proto-Slavic *stȏržь (“guard”), see sérgėti for further discussion.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ͡r.ɡɐs/

Noun

sárgas m (plural sárgai, feminine sárgė) stress pattern 3

1. guard, keeper, custodian

   Jìs kaĩp šeimõs šuõ, kaĩp namų̃ sárgas. - He's equally a family dog as he is a guard dog.

Declension

declension of sargas

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	sárgas	sargaĩ
genitive (kilmininkas)	sárgo	sargų̃
dative (naudininkas)	sárgui	sargáms
accusative (galininkas)	sárgą	sárgus
instrumental (įnagininkas)	sárgu	sargaĩs
locative (vietininkas)	sargè	sarguosè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	sárge	sargaĩ

Derived terms

terms derived from sargas

• sargauti
• sargus
• sargienė
• sargyba
• sarginis
• sargystė
• sargšulis
• kiemsargis
• lietsargis
• perkūnsargis

Spanish

Noun

sargas f pl

1. plural of sarga