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Šedbaras

ŠEDBÃRAS

Etymology

Possibly double-stemmed eg: Šed-bãras. For sed- cf. Šẽd-gate, Šed-vỹdis, Šed-vilà (see). The origin of this sand is unclear, cf. (?) Šedỹs (see). For bar- see Bargáila.♦ Sandas šed- may be connected with lit. šadrùs (< šad-rùs) „gyvas, veiklus, judrus; atkaklus, užsispyręs“ (LKŽe).

Feminine FORMS

Šedbarienė / Šedbaraitė

Pronunciation

/ʃʲɛd²ˈbɑːrɐs/

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