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Šakūnas

ŠAKŪ́NAS

Etymology

Cf. Šakà, Šãkas, Šakỹs (see), because it can be with the patronymic suffix -ūnas from these examples, and lit. fork „šakotas medis, šakainis“ (LKŽK).

Feminine FORMS

Šakūnienė / Šakūnaitė

Pronunciation

/ʃɐ¹ˈkuːnɐs/

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