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Šlinkša

ŠLÌNKŠA

Etymology

Cf. Slinkšė, Slinkšė, Slinkšė (see). The origin is unclear. Perhaps nicknames surn., connected with lit. a shrill sound, which when repeated is described as a squeal (LKŽK). Cf. more Scrolling (see).

Feminine FORMS

Šlinkšienė / Šlinkšaitė

Pronunciation

/¹ˈʃʲlʲɪŋkʃɐ/

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