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Bareiša

BAREIŠÀ

Etymology

Perhaps the root bar- is related to Bar-eikà, Bar-gáila, etc. See also K. Būga, 1958, p. 243; P. Skardius, 1941, p. 318. Relationship with bRuss. Баpейша ¹, Russian. (bRuss.?) Бopейша ² not quite clear.

Feminine FORMS

Bareišienė / Bareišaitė

Pronunciation

/bɐrʲɛɪˈʃɐ/

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1969, с. 44.

2. N. Tupikov, 1903, с. 59.