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-imas

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See also: imas

Lithuanian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Compare Proto-Slavic *-ьmo / *-ьmъ?

Pronunciation

Suffix

-imas m (plural -imai)

  1. Forms a noun from (the past tense form of) a verb
    laukti (to wait) + -imaslaukimas (wait)
    tarti (to pronounce; to articulate) + -imastarimas (pronunciation; articulation)
    užtemti + -imasužtemimas (eclipse)
    šlapintis (to urinate) + -imasšlapimas (urine)
  2. Forms a noun from an adjective
    jaunas (young) + -imasjaunimas (young people)

Inflection

More information singular (vienaskaita), plural (daugiskaita) ...

Synonyms

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