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Bakanas

BÃKANAS

Etymology

Žg (69). Cf. Brus Бакан, Бoкан ¹. In one other case, the nickname can be simply from the loanword băkanas „kepalas“ (LKŽ I 573).

Feminine FORMS

Bakanienė / Bakanaitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈbɑːkɐnɐs/

SOURCES

1. for details, see M. Biryla, 1969, c. 35.