balnas

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɐln̪ɐs̪]

Noun

bal̃nas m (plural balnaĩ) stress pattern 4 [1]

  1. saddle
    sėsti ant balno[1] - sit down on the saddle

Declension

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bolˀ-n-, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolH-n-. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *bolna.

Adjective

bálnas (stress pattern 3) [1]

  1. (of livestock) white-backed
    balnas jautis[1] - a white-backed ox
    balna karvė[1] - a white-backed cow

Inflection

References

  1. “balnas” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
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