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skilandis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ski-lan-dis
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Lithuanian sausage made from meat, fat, salt, pepper and garlic, traditionally pressed into a pig's stomach or bladder.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Lithuanian skilandis, probably a native formation, derived from ski̇́lti (“to crack, spilt”). Or, from skilvỹs (“stomach, ventricle”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Synonyms

kindziukas

Questions

What does skilandis mean?
A Lithuanian sausage made from meat, fat, salt, pepper and garlic, traditionally pressed into a pig's stomach or bladder.
Where does skilandis come from?
From Lithuanian skilandis, probably a native formation, derived from ski̇́lti (“to crack, spilt”). Or, from skilvỹs (“stomach, ventricle”).

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