Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lithuanian

/ˌlɪθ.uˈeɪ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
lithua-ni-an
IPA
/ˌlɪθ.uˈeɪ.ni.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Lithuania.

noun

The main language of Lithuania.

Uncountable

noun

A person living in or coming from Lithuania.

Countable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Lithuania Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Lithuanian From Lithuania + -an.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌlɪθ.uˈeɪ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌlɪθ.juˈeɪ.ni.ən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more Lithuanian (comparative) most Lithuanian (superlative) Lith. (alternative) Lithuanians (plural)

Derived Forms

Phrases

Polish-Lithuanian Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic Wiktionary’s coverage of Lithuanian terms

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Lithuanian terms Lithuania

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce lithuanian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌlɪθ.uˈeɪ.ni.ən/.
What does lithuanian mean?
Of or relating to Lithuania.
Where does lithuanian come from?
Etymology tree English Lithuania Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Lithuanian From Lithuania + -an.

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