savivaldybė

Lithuanian

Lietuvos savivaldybės — Lithuanian municipalities

Etymology

From savi- (self-) + valdyti (to govern) + -ybė (nominalizing suffix). See also savivalda (self-governance).

Noun

savivaldýbė f (plural savivaldýbės) stress pattern 1

  1. municipality (self-governing community)
  2. municipality (governing body of such a community)

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