liaudis

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ljaudis. More at English lede.

Cognates
Compare Dutch lieden/luden/luiden "people", Old Norse lýðir (“people”) (whence Icelandic lýður), Old Saxon liudi, Old English lēode (“people”), English lede (“people”), Gothic *𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐍃 (*liuþs), Russian люди (ljudi), Bulgarian люде (ljude).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈlʲɛʊ̯dɪs]

Noun

liáudis f

  1. (singular only) people
  2. (genitive) folk
    liaudies muzika ― folk music

Declension
declension of liaudis
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) liáudis -
genitive (kilmininkas) liáudies -
dative (naudininkas) liáudžai -
accusative (galininkas) liáudį -
instrumental (įnagininkas) liáudimi -
locative (vietininkas) liáudyje -
vocative (šauksmininkas) liáudie -
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