Paragvajus
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Paraguay, from Guaraní Paraguay.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pɐrɐˈɡʋɑːjʊ̟s]
- Hyphenation: Pa‧ra‧gva‧jus
Proper noun
Paragvãjus m (uncountable, relational adjective paragvajiẽtiškas, demonym paragvajiẽtis, female demonym paragvajiẽtė) stress pattern 2
- Paraguay (a country in South America; official name: Paragvãjaus Respùblika)
- Paraguay (a major river in South America)
Declension
| nominative | Paragvãjus |
|---|---|
| genitive | Paragvãjaus |
| dative | Paragvãjui |
| accusative | Paragvãjų |
| instrumental | Paragvãjumi |
| locative | Paragvãjuje |
| vocative | Paragvãjau |
Derived terms
- paragvãjinis
See also
countries in South America: Pietų̃ Amèrikos valstýbės (appendix)edit
Further reading
- “Paraguay” in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)
- “Paraguay (river)” in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)