monoftongas
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from another language, ultimately from Ancient Greek μονόφθογγος (monóphthongos).
Noun
monoftòngas m (plural monoftòngai) stress pattern 1
- monophthong
- Synonyms: vienbalsis, vienabalsis
Declension
| singular (vienaskaita) |
plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | monoftòngas | monoftòngai |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | monoftòngo | monoftòngų |
| dative (naudininkas) | monoftòngui | monoftòngams |
| accusative (galininkas) | monoftòngą | monoftòngus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | monoftòngu | monoftòngais |
| locative (vietininkas) | monoftònge | monoftònguose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | monoftònge | monoftòngai |
See also
- dvibalsis (see there for more)
Further reading
- “monoftongas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025