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Brezgys

BREZGỸS

Etymology

Perhaps the ending -ys is a derivative of brezgė́tikrebždėti, skrebėti“ (LKŽ I 1032), cf. plepỹs: to chatter.

Feminine FORMS

Brezgienė / Brezgytė

Pronunciation

/bʲrʲɛ²ˈzʲɡʲiːs/

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